croup

respiratory condition that is usually triggered by an acute viral infection of the upper airway
MedicalCondition infectious_disease Q836356
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Croup is a medical condition classified as an infectious disease[1].

croup

Summary

croup is an infectious disease[1]. croup has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • croup's instance of is recorded as infectious disease[3].
  • croup's instance of is recorded as class of disease[4].
  • croup is a type of acute laryngitis[5].
  • croup is a type of respiratory disease[6].
  • croup is a type of disease[7].
  • croup's Commons category is recorded as Croup[8].
  • croup's said to be the same as is recorded as viral croup[9].
  • croup's symptoms and signs is recorded as cough[10].
  • croup's symptoms and signs is recorded as hoarseness[11].
  • croup's symptoms and signs is recorded as stridor[12].
  • croup's medical examination is recorded as medical test[13].
  • croup's medical examination is recorded as radiography[14].
  • croup's possible treatment is recorded as steroid[15].
  • croup's possible treatment is recorded as epinephrine[16].
  • croup's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • croup's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • croup's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • croup's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[20].
  • croup's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[21].
  • croup's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
  • croup's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 464.4[23].
  • croup's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C26735[24].
  • croup's different from is recorded as Krup[25].
  • croup's health specialty is recorded as pulmonology[26].
  • croup's health specialty is recorded as pediatrics[27].

Why It Matters

croup has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] croup is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of acute laryngitis, respiratory disease, disease
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39732|batch #39732]]: rm redundant subclass"
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