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Less common symptoms of tracheitis include: | Less common symptoms of tracheitis include: <ref name="pmid1788120">{{cite journal| author=Gallagher PG, Myer CM| title=An approach to the diagnosis and treatment of membranous laryngotracheobronchitis in infants and children. | journal=Pediatr Emerg Care | year= 1991 | volume= 7 | issue= 6 | pages= 337-42 | pmid=1788120 | doi=10.1097/00006565-199112000-00004 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1788120 }} </ref> <ref name="pmid9770140">{{cite journal| author=Bernstein T, Brilli R, Jacobs B| title=Is bacterial tracheitis changing? A 14-month experience in a pediatric intensive care unit. | journal=Clin Infect Dis | year= 1998 | volume= 27 | issue= 3 | pages= 458-62 | pmid=9770140 | doi=10.1086/514681 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9770140 }} </ref> <ref name="pmid16522500">{{cite journal| author=Graf J, Stein F| title=Tracheitis in pediatric patients. | journal=Semin Pediatr Infect Dis | year= 2006 | volume= 17 | issue= 1 | pages= 11-3 | pmid=16522500 | doi=10.1053/j.spid.2005.11.004 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=16522500 }} </ref> | ||
*Respiratory distress in less than 24 hours of a viral infection | *Respiratory distress in less than 24 hours of a viral infection | ||
*Neck pain | |||
*Orthorpnea | |||
*Dysphonia | |||
*Syncope | |||
*Cyanosis | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
A positive history of a prior viral infection and followed by stridor and dyspnea is suggestive of tracheitis. [1]
History and Symptoms
History
Patients with tracheitis may have a positive history of: [2]
- Increasing deep or barking croup cough following a previous upper respiratory infection
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of tracheitis include: [3] [4]
- *Crowing sound when the child inhales (inspiratory stridor)
- 'Scratchy' feeling in the throat
- Hoarseness
- Shortness of breath
- Mild dysphagia
- Fever
- Intercostal retractions (the muscles between the ribs pull in as the child attempts to breathe)
- Drooling
Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of tracheitis include: [5] [6] [7]
- Respiratory distress in less than 24 hours of a viral infection
- Neck pain
- Orthorpnea
- Dysphonia
- Syncope
- Cyanosis
References
- ↑ Wenzel, Richard P. (2012). "Acute Bronchitis and Tracheitis": 586–587. doi:10.1016/B978-1-4377-1604-7.00096-8.
- ↑ "StatPearls". 2021. PMID 29262085.
- ↑ Smith DK, McDermott AJ, Sullivan JF (2018). "Croup: Diagnosis and Management". Am Fam Physician. 97 (9): 575–580. PMID 29763253.
- ↑ Casazza G, Graham ME, Nelson D, Chaulk D, Sandweiss D, Meier J (2019). "Pediatric Bacterial Tracheitis-A Variable Entity: Case Series with Literature Review". Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 160 (3): 546–549. doi:10.1177/0194599818808774. PMID 30348058.
- ↑ Gallagher PG, Myer CM (1991). "An approach to the diagnosis and treatment of membranous laryngotracheobronchitis in infants and children". Pediatr Emerg Care. 7 (6): 337–42. doi:10.1097/00006565-199112000-00004. PMID 1788120.
- ↑ Bernstein T, Brilli R, Jacobs B (1998). "Is bacterial tracheitis changing? A 14-month experience in a pediatric intensive care unit". Clin Infect Dis. 27 (3): 458–62. doi:10.1086/514681. PMID 9770140.
- ↑ Graf J, Stein F (2006). "Tracheitis in pediatric patients". Semin Pediatr Infect Dis. 17 (1): 11–3. doi:10.1053/j.spid.2005.11.004. PMID 16522500.