Barking Cough in Child
3-year-old develops hoarse voice, barking cough, and inspiratory stridor worse at night after a cold.
VITALS: Mild fever
❓ Most likely diagnosis?
Clinical Analysis
Diagnosis: Croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)
Key Insight
Barking cough and nocturnal worsening are classic for viral croup; epiglottitis presents with drooling and toxic appearance.
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