Epiglottitis in Patients Treated for Acute Leukemia – Case Series and Systematic Review of the Literature
Acute epiglottis is a rare but significant medical emergency with unique challenges in the setting of AL that is caused by atypical infectious pathogens. Early detection and a multidisciplinary therapeutic effort are crucial to improve patient outcome.
Authors
- Ofir Wolach (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8662-0707)
- Alaa Atamna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1351-7135)
- Yishai Ofran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5521-1337)
- Svetlana Eden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4592-1041)
- Shira Buchrits (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1034-8583)
- Adi Sherban (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7776-842X)
- Alon Rozental (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7339-5494)
- Pia Raanani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9973-639X)
- Bahaa Atamna
- Avraham Frisch
Institutions
- Tel Aviv University (IL)
- Rabin Medical Center (IL)
- Rambam Health Care Campus (IL)
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Haematologica
- Published
- 2025-04-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000545927
- Primary Topic
- Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00