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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of tracheitis include leukocytosis, increased ESR and C- reactive protein. <ref name="pmid29262085">{{cite journal| author=| title=StatPearls | journal= | year= 2021 | volume= | issue= | pages= | pmid=29262085 | doi= | pmc= | url= }} </ref> | Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of [[tracheitis]] include [[leukocytosis]], increased [[Erythrocyte sedimentation rate|ESR]] and [[C-reactive protein|C- reactive protein]]. <ref name="pmid29262085">{{cite journal| author=| title=StatPearls | journal= | year= 2021 | volume= | issue= | pages= | pmid=29262085 | doi= | pmc= | url= }} </ref> | ||
==Laboratory Findings== | ==Laboratory Findings== | ||
Tests that may be done to diagnose this [[condition]] include<ref name="pmid30348058">{{cite journal |vauthors=Casazza G, Graham ME, Nelson D, Chaulk D, Sandweiss D, Meier J |title=Pediatric Bacterial Tracheitis-A Variable Entity: Case Series with Literature Review |journal=Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg |volume=160 |issue=3 |pages=546–549 |date=March 2019 |pmid=30348058 |doi=10.1177/0194599818808774 |url=}}</ref>: | Tests that may be done to diagnose this [[condition]] include: <ref name="pmid379379">{{cite journal| author=Jones R, Santos JI, Overall JC| title=Bacterial tracheitis. | journal=JAMA | year= 1979 | volume= 242 | issue= 8 | pages= 721-6 | pmid=379379 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=379379 }} </ref> <ref name="pmid30348058">{{cite journal |vauthors=Casazza G, Graham ME, Nelson D, Chaulk D, Sandweiss D, Meier J |title=Pediatric Bacterial Tracheitis-A Variable Entity: Case Series with Literature Review |journal=Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg |volume=160 |issue=3 |pages=546–549 |date=March 2019 |pmid=30348058 |doi=10.1177/0194599818808774 |url=}}</ref> <ref name="pmid2642395">{{cite journal| author=Kasian GF, Bingham WT, Steinberg J, Ninan A, Sankaran K, Oman-Ganes L | display-authors=etal| title=Bacterial tracheitis in children. | journal=CMAJ | year= 1989 | volume= 140 | issue= 1 | pages= 46-50 | pmid=2642395 | doi= | pmc=1268533 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=2642395 }} </ref> <ref name="pmid19371289">{{cite journal| author=Huang YL, Peng CC, Chiu NC, Lee KS, Hung HY, Kao HA | display-authors=etal| title=Bacterial tracheitis in pediatrics: 12 year experience at a medical center in Taiwan. | journal=Pediatr Int | year= 2009 | volume= 51 | issue= 1 | pages= 110-3 | pmid=19371289 | doi=10.1111/j.1442-200X.2008.02669.x | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19371289 }} </ref> | ||
*[[Complete|Complete Blood Picture]] - [[leukocytosis]] or [[leukopenia]] | *[[Complete|Complete Blood Picture]] - [[leukocytosis]] or [[leukopenia]] | ||
* C-Reactive Protein - it is an acute phase reactant that may be increased | *[[C-reactive protein|C-Reactive Protein]] - it is an [[acute phase reactant]] that may be increased | ||
* Erythrocyte sedimentation rate - it is an acute phase reactant that may be increased | *[[Erythrocyte sedimentation rate]] - it is an [[acute phase reactant]] that may be increased | ||
*[[Arterial blood gases|Arterial Blood Gas]] - [[Hypoxemia]] | *[[Arterial blood gases|Arterial Blood Gas]] - [[Hypoxemia]] | ||
*[[Nasopharyngeal]] [[Culture medium|culture]] | *[[Nasopharyngeal]] [[Culture medium|culture]] | ||
*Tracheal culture | *[[Trachea|Tracheal]] culture | ||
*[[Blood cultures|Blood culture]] | *[[Blood cultures|Blood culture]] | ||
* Flexible/ [[Direct]] [[laryngoscopy]] | *Flexible/ [[Direct]] [[laryngoscopy]] | ||
* [[Bronchoscopy]] | *[[Bronchoscopy]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rija Gul, M.D.[2], Dushka Riaz, MD
Overview
Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of tracheitis include leukocytosis, increased ESR and C- reactive protein. [1]
Laboratory Findings
Tests that may be done to diagnose this condition include: [2] [3] [4] [5]
- Complete Blood Picture - leukocytosis or leukopenia
- C-Reactive Protein - it is an acute phase reactant that may be increased
- Erythrocyte sedimentation rate - it is an acute phase reactant that may be increased
- Arterial Blood Gas - Hypoxemia
- Nasopharyngeal culture
- Tracheal culture
- Blood culture
- Flexible/ Direct laryngoscopy
- Bronchoscopy
References
- ↑ "StatPearls". 2021. PMID 29262085.
- ↑ Jones R, Santos JI, Overall JC (1979). "Bacterial tracheitis". JAMA. 242 (8): 721–6. PMID 379379.
- ↑ Casazza G, Graham ME, Nelson D, Chaulk D, Sandweiss D, Meier J (March 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.
- ↑ Kasian GF, Bingham WT, Steinberg J, Ninan A, Sankaran K, Oman-Ganes L; et al. (1989). "Bacterial tracheitis in children". CMAJ. 140 (1): 46–50. PMC 1268533. PMID 2642395.
- ↑ Huang YL, Peng CC, Chiu NC, Lee KS, Hung HY, Kao HA; et al. (2009). "Bacterial tracheitis in pediatrics: 12 year experience at a medical center in Taiwan". Pediatr Int. 51 (1): 110–3. doi:10.1111/j.1442-200X.2008.02669.x. PMID 19371289.