A man taking warfarin presents with blood-stained saliva and swelling that rapidly progresses to airway obstruction, ...

Achalasia is an idiopathic motility disorder of the esophagus. Dysphagia for solids and liquids is the most common presenting symptom, but patients can be asymptomatic for long periods of time. Weight ...

An airway obstruction happens when you can't move air in or out of your lungs. It could be because you inhaled something that's blocking your airway. Or it could be caused by disease, allergic ...

"While the rate of SARS-CoV-2 pediatric UAI is not overwhelmingly high, understanding this new clinical phenotype and the potential for acute upper airway obstruction may help guide therapeutic ...

In a study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, a team of researchers from the United States (US) conducted a retrospective cohort study to determine if pediatric acute upper airway infection (UAI) ...

India is yet again seeing a surge in Covid-19 cases in some parts of the country. The omicron variant of Coronavirus is impacting children more. Now, a new study says that because of their small and ...

The most common cause of upper airway obstruction in children is adenotonsillar hypertrophy. These children are prone to hypoventilation during sleep, pulmonary hypotension, heart failure and rarely, ...

The proportion of children with a pediatric complex chronic condition was not significantly different in the pre-Omicron period compared with the Omicron period, they said. (File/Reuters) Omicron is ...

Omicron is more likely than other coronavirus variants to cause upper airway infection (UAI) among children, putting them at risk of heart attack and other severe complications, according to a study.

The proportion of children with a pediatric complex chronic condition was not significantly different in the pre-Omicron period compared with the Omicron period, they said. Washington: Omicron is more ...