What is croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)?
Croup, also known as laryngotracheobronchitis, is a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract that causes varying degrees of airway obstruction. Common symptoms include a bark-like cough, inspiratory stridor, and hoarseness.
How do members experience croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)*
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Pain
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Anxious mood
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Fatigue
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Depressed mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)*
Who has croup (laryngotracheobronchitis) on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
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<20 | 0 | |
20s | 0 | |
30s | 1 | |
40s | 1 | |
50s | 0 | |
60s | 2 | |
70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
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Male | 2 | |
Female | 4 |