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|Prompt=A | |Prompt=A 3 year-old boy is brought to the emergency due to a cough and a "whistling" sound with breathing. Three days ago, he developed fever, a hoarse cry, rhinorrhea and a progressively worsening, harsh, "barky" cough. His immunizations are up-to-date. His 6-year-old brother also has cold symptoms. His temperature is 37.5C (99.5F),pulse is 140/min, and respirations are 36/min. On examination, he is conscious, in mild respiratory distress, has a dry barking cough. His pharynx is slightly injected, but without enlargement or asymmetry. The lungs are clear on auscultation. Lateral neck x-rays reveal a mildly narrowed subglottic region. What is the most likely diagnosis? | ||
|Explanation= | |Explanation='''Educational Objective:''' | ||
'''Educational Objective:''' | |||
Avascualr necrosis should be considered in patients with multiple attacks of sickle cell crisis. | Avascualr necrosis should be considered in patients with multiple attacks of sickle cell crisis. | ||
|AnswerA= | |AnswerA=Foreign body aspiration | ||
|AnswerAExp='''Incorrect'''-[[]] | |AnswerAExp='''Incorrect'''-[[]] | ||
|AnswerB= | |AnswerB=Epiglottitis | ||
|AnswerBExp='''Incorrect'''-[[]]. | |AnswerBExp='''Incorrect'''-[[]]. | ||
|AnswerC= | |AnswerC=Laryngeal diphtheria | ||
|AnswerCExp=''' | |AnswerCExp='''Incorrect'''-[[]] | ||
|AnswerDExp=''' | |AnswerD=Croup | ||
|AnswerE= | |AnswerDExp='''Correct'''-[[]]. | ||
|AnswerE=Laryngo-tracheo-broncho pneumonitis | |||
|AnswerEExp='''Incorrect'''-[[]] | |AnswerEExp='''Incorrect'''-[[]] | ||
|RightAnswer=C | |RightAnswer=C | ||
Revision as of 01:05, 27 January 2014
| Author | [[PageAuthor::Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [1]]] |
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| Exam Type | ExamType:: |
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| Prompt | [[Prompt::A 3 year-old boy is brought to the emergency due to a cough and a "whistling" sound with breathing. Three days ago, he developed fever, a hoarse cry, rhinorrhea and a progressively worsening, harsh, "barky" cough. His immunizations are up-to-date. His 6-year-old brother also has cold symptoms. His temperature is 37.5C (99.5F),pulse is 140/min, and respirations are 36/min. On examination, he is conscious, in mild respiratory distress, has a dry barking cough. His pharynx is slightly injected, but without enlargement or asymmetry. The lungs are clear on auscultation. Lateral neck x-rays reveal a mildly narrowed subglottic region. What is the most likely diagnosis?]] |
| Answer A | AnswerA::Foreign body aspiration |
| Answer A Explanation | [[AnswerAExp::Incorrect-[[]]]] |
| Answer B | AnswerB::Epiglottitis |
| Answer B Explanation | [[AnswerBExp::Incorrect-[[]].]] |
| Answer C | AnswerC::Laryngeal diphtheria |
| Answer C Explanation | [[AnswerCExp::Incorrect-[[]]]] |
| Answer D | AnswerD::Croup |
| Answer D Explanation | [[AnswerDExp::Correct-[[]].]] |
| Answer E | AnswerE::Laryngo-tracheo-broncho pneumonitis |
| Answer E Explanation | [[AnswerEExp::Incorrect-[[]]]] |
| Right Answer | RightAnswer::C |
| Explanation | [[Explanation::Educational Objective:
Avascualr necrosis should be considered in patients with multiple attacks of sickle cell crisis. |
| Approved | Approved::No |
| Keyword | WBRKeyword::Drug induced myopathy, WBRKeyword::Steroid induced myopathy |
| Linked Question | Linked:: |
| Order in Linked Questions | LinkedOrder:: |