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Twenty‐four confirmed cases of acute epiglottitis in children are reviewed. Peak incidence occurred in the months of April and May. Referring physicians correctly diagnosed acute epiglottitis in 61% of cases. Respiratory distress in 24 patients (100%), stridor in 22 patients (92%), and fever in 22 patients (92%) were the most frequently encountered symptoms.
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