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Haemophilus Influenza - Coggle Diagram
Haemophilus Influenza
Acute epiglottitis
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affects all age groups, but most common in 1-6 y/os
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child sitting immobile, upright, open mouth
management
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call anaesthetist, paediatrician, ENT
go to ICU, intubate under GA
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IV cefuroxime, usually for 3-5d
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Periorbital cellulitis
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erythema, tenderness, oedema of eyelid
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Intro
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otitis media, pneumonia, epiglottitis, cellulitis, osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, meningitis
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In CF
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can lead to damage of bronchial wall, bronchiectasis + abscess formation