Transcription of Croup - fact sheet
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Croup is a condition that involves inflammation and swelling of the larynx (voice box), trachea (windpipe) and bronchi (the large airways in the lungs). This inflammation of the air passages can cause your child to have a barking cough, a hoarse voice and noisy or laboured is common in children one in every 50 to 100 children will get Croup in their first year of life. Croup usually affects children between the ages of six months and five years and is more common in instances of Croup can be treated safely at home but some more severe cases may require hospital treatment.
Croup - fact sheet Author: Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service Subject: Croup fact sheet and information Keywords: croup, fact sheet, information, condition, causes, child Created Date: 7/27/2017 5:15:23 PM
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