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Diagnosis and Management of Croup

• Published: July 2003
• Revised: January 2008
• Topic: Croup
• Scope: Diagnosis and Management
• Abstract: This guideline assists in the diagnosis of croup through history taking, examination and investigation. It also provides recommendations for emergency management including pharmacotherapy, instructions for admissions, discharge, and supportive care and follow-up.
• Target Population: Children with mild, moderate or severe croup
• Exclusions: None specified
• Working Group Membership: Pediatric sub-specialties, emergency physicians, family physicians