Acute laryngo-tracheo-bronchitis (croup) & laryngeal paralysis | Stridor (Constant) |
Acute laryngo-tracheo-bronchitis (croup) | Barking cough (commonest cause of) |
Acute laryngo-tracheo-bronchitis (croup) | Cough with no drooling |
Acute laryngo-tracheo-bronchitis (croup) | Mucopurulent exudate (bacterial tracheitis; doesnt respond) |
Acute laryngo-tracheo-bronchitis (croup) | Restless ( in severe cases) |
Acute laryngo-tracheo-bronchitis (croup) | Steeple sign |
Acute laryngo-tracheo-bronchitis (croup) | Sternal retractions (severe) |
Viral acute laryngo-tracheo-bronchitis (croup) | NEbulized adrenaline |
Bacterial Acute laryngo-tracheo-bronchitis (croup) (&epiglottitis, just cefo) | CEfotaxime AND flucloxaxillin |
Acute epiglottitis | No cough |
Acute epiglottitis | Drool (head forward tongue out) |
Acute epiglottitis | Dysphagia |
Acute epiglottitis | Dyspnoea (tripod) |
Acute epiglottitis | Sore throat |
Acute epiglottitis | Voice change |
Acute epiglottitis (+amox; Croup) | Cefotaxime |
Acute epiglottitis | Early intubation |
Laryngomalacia | GORD association |
Laryngomalacia | Stridor (changes with body position) |
Laryngeal paralysis & croup | Hoarse |
Laryngeal paralysis | Aspiration during feeding |
Laryngeal paralysis | Breathy cry |
Diphtheria | Brassy cough |
Diphtheria | bronchopneumonia |
Diphtheria | Dysphagia |
Diphtheria | Motor palatal paralysis (fluids escape nose on swallowing) |
Diphtheria | Muffled voice |
Diphtheria | myocarditis |
Diphtheria | Nasal discharge with excoriated upper lip |
Diphtheria | achycardia (out of proportion to fever) |
Diphtheria | Polyneuritis |
Acute bronchiolitis | Coryza precedes cough |
Acute bronchiolitis | Hyperinflation on CXR |
Acute bronchiolitis | Inspiratory crackles |
Acute bronchiolitis & pneumonia | Intercostal recession |
Acute bronchiolitis & TB | Low fever |
Acute bronchiolitis | Wheeze |
Pneumonia & acute epiglottitis | Fever |
Pneumonia | Bronchial breathing |
Pneumonia | Grunting |
Pneumonia | Malaise |
TB | Overseas contact |
TB | Anorexia |
TB | COnsolidation on CXR |
TB | cough may be absent |
TB | Failure to thrive |
Whooping cough (bordella pertussis) | BOuts of coughing ending wiht vomiting |
Whooping cough (bordella pertussis) | Petechia, retinal, cns bleeds |
Whooping cough (bordella pertussis) | PRolonged (100 day) |
Whooping cough (bordella pertussis) | Worse at night or after feeds |
Whooping cough (bordella pertussis) & diphtheria | Erythromycin |
TB | RIP (rifampicin, Isoazinid, Pyrazinide |
Cystic Fibrosis | MEconium ileus |
Cystic Fibrosis | bronchiectasis |
Cystic Fibrosis | COnsolidation on CXR |
Cystic Fibrosis | cough may be absent |
Cystic Fibrosis | recurrant Pneumonia |
Cystic Fibrosis | steatorhea |
Cystic Fibrosis | Ticarcillin and gentamycin |
Asthma | a/w Low birth weight |
Acute bronchiolitis | O2 and NG feeding |
Pneumonia | Amoxicillin |