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. 1987 Sep;62(9):962–963. doi: 10.1136/adc.62.9.962

Bacterial tracheitis in Down's syndrome.

A J Cant 1, P J Gibson 1, R J West 1
PMCID: PMC1778583  PMID: 2960275

Abstract

Four children with Down's syndrome and bacterial tracheitis are described. In three the infection was due to Haemophilus influenza. In patients with Down's syndrome presenting with stridor tracheitis should be considered and appropriate treatment started.

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