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Infections Related to the Upper and Middle Airways
Infections related to the upper airways comprise peritonsillar, retropharyngeal, and parapharyngeal abscesses, as well as Lemierre syndrome and epiglottitis. Infections of the middle airways include croup (laryngotracheitis), laryngitis, bacterial tracheitis, and bronchitis. These conditions share the potential for respiratory compromise…