Croup

Incorrect Incorrect! Croup is rarely seen in a patient above 5 years of age and the fever is usually lower. Auscultation of the patients lungs did not reveal any inspiratory stridor. If a patient at Betty's age were to have such an infection they will usually manifest with laryngitis.

Return

©2009,  Herbert A Yates, D.O. and Neal R. Chamberlain, Ph.D.. All rights reserved.