Epiglottitis begins with a high fever and sore throat. Other symptoms may include:
Abnormal breathing sounds (stridor) Chills, shaking Cyanosis (blue skin coloring) Drooling Difficulty breathing (patient may need to sit upright and lean slightly forward to breathe) Difficulty swallowing Voice changes (hoarseness)
What are the symptoms of Epiglottitis?
{{NAME}} begins with a high fever and sore throat. Other symptoms may include:
Abnormal breathing sounds (stridor) Chills, shaking Cyanosis (blue skin coloring) Drooling Difficulty breathing (patient may need to sit upright and lean slightly forward to breathe) Difficulty swallowing Voice changes (hoarseness)