Croup and epiglottitis Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 2-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department by his parent for a cough that has been present for one day and increased work of breathing that has developed over the past few hours. He does not have any significant past medical history and vaccines are up-to-date. He is currently enrolled in daycare and recently developed rhinorrhea. Temperature is 37.4°C (99.3°F), pulse is 107/min, blood pressure is 107/60 mmHg, respiratory rate is 32/min, and oxygen saturation is 96% on room air. The patient is awake and alert and is not complaining of pain. A barking cough is heard. He has stridor at rest with moderate subcostal retractions. There is no neck swelling. Oral examination reveals erythematous changes to the posterior pharynx and moist mucous membranes. Which of the following findings would most likely be seen on neck radiographs?

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