急性会厌炎是喉科急重症之一，起病重，病情发展迅速，可在4～6小时发生窒息，甚至死亡，在临床上并非少见。笔者从1990年1月至1995年12月6年间诊治52例急性会庆炎病例，现分析如下。临床资料急性会厌炎52例，男37例，女15例，男女比为2‘47：1。年龄19～68岁，平均42．9岁，20 Acute epiglottitis is one of the major throat diseases, severe onset, the rapid development of the disease can be asphyxia in 4 to 6 hours, or even death, is not uncommon in clinical. The author from January 1990 to December 1995 6 years diagnosis and treatment of 52 cases of acute envy inflammation, are analyzed as follows. Clinical data of 52 cases of acute epiglottitis, 37 males and 15 females, male to female ratio of 2’47: 1. Age 19 ~ 68 years old, average 42.9 years old, 20