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Glossary: Epiglottitis
 


Definition
Inflammation of the back of the throat.

Topics Related To Epiglottitis
Consequences of SplenectomyThe Condition
"...Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib) is another bacterium which causes infections such as epiglottitis and meningitis in children..."

Pneumonia

The Condition
"...However, the 'type b' strain of the bacterium can cause severe illness such as meningitis and epiglottitis..."





Last updated: Aug 15, 2009


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