Epiglottitis classification

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Prince Tano Djan, BSc, MBChB [2]

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Classification

Epiglottitis may be classified according to the etiology, and disease durationm as follows:

Infectious epiglottitis

Noninfectious epiglottitis

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