Sounds of Croup (Laryngotracheitis) - Lung Sounds - MEDZCOOL

Croup, aka Laryngotracheitis, is a respiratory illness resulting from inflammation in the larynx and subglottic airway, classically from a viral infection. On exam, croup is characterized by the hallmark “barking cough” and stridor.

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