croupous in a sentence

Definition

Croupous refers to a type of inflammation characterized by the formation of a thick, fibrinous exudate, often associated with respiratory infections.

Croupous inflammation can lead to serious respiratory complications if not treated promptly.
The doctor explained that the croupous exudate was a sign of a more severe underlying infection.
Children with croupous conditions often experience a harsh, barking cough accompanied by stridor.
In some cases, croupous pneumonia can mimic the symptoms of viral infections, complicating diagnosis.
The patient's croupous discharge was closely monitored for any signs of bacterial superinfection.