paediatrics emergency-medicine
Westley Croup Score
Assesses croup (laryngotracheobronchitis) severity in children. Guides dexamethasone dose, nebulised adrenaline, and hospital admission decisions.
References
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Drugs
- Dexamethasone (Paediatric) · Corticosteroid — Croup / Bacterial Meningitis / Post-Extubation Stridor / Cerebral Oedema
- Dexamethasone · Corticosteroid — ENT Inflammation / Croup
- Dexamethasone (ICU / ARDS) · Systemic Corticosteroid
- Doxapram hydrochloride · Respiratory stimulant
- Dexamethasone · Potent Systemic Corticosteroid
- Acetic Acid 2% (Ear Drops) · Topical antibacterial / Antifungal (ear)
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.