Thumb sign: acute epiglottitis
BMJ Case Rep
.
2016 May 31:2016:bcr2016214742.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-214742.
Authors
Mina Takata
1
,
Tatsuya Fujikawa
2
,
Rieko Goto
3
Affiliations
1
The Post-graduate Education Center, Mitoyo General Hospital, Kannonji, Kagawa, Japan.
2
Department of Internal Medicine, Mitoyo General Hospital, Kannonji, Kagawa, Japan.
3
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Mitoyo General Hospital, Kannonji, Kagawa, Japan.
PMID:
27247205
PMCID:
PMC4904439
DOI:
10.1136/bcr-2016-214742
No abstract available
Publication types
Case Reports
MeSH terms
Acute Disease
Aged
Diagnosis, Differential
Epiglottis / diagnostic imaging*
Epiglottitis / diagnostic imaging*
Humans
Laryngitis / diagnosis
Male
Pharyngitis / diagnosis