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Related to inspiratory stridor: wheezing, Laryngomalacia

stridor

[′strīd·ər]

(medicine)

A peculiar, harsh, vibrating sound produced during respiration.

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On examination the patient was anxious with sever inspiratory stridor and extended neck.

CROUP NOT ALWAYS A BENIGN CONDITION

If obstruction continues, inspiratory stridor, flaring of the ala nasi, suprasternal retractions, and intercostal retractions occur, at times leading to severe respiratory distress.

Croup

As the patient has inspiratory stridor, we suspected for airway anomaly tracheomalacia.

Anaesthetic management of a 5 month old premature infant with respiratory stridor for PDA closure

Vocal cord paralysis may present with inspiratory stridor, but may have an expiratory component as well.

Onset, sounds help pinpoint cause of stridor: pay careful attention to the details when parents describe how the illness developed, an expert urges

Three months after being successful weaned from the 6-month course of propranolol treatment, the patient had only mild inspiratory stridor on rare occasions.

Propranolol in the treatment of upper airway hemangiomas

Auscultation of the chest demonstrated good alveolar air entry without wheezing and auscultation of the larynx revealed loud inspiratory stridor.

Arytenoid subluxation after a difficult intubation treated successfully with voice therapy

The inspiratory stridor was the result of airway obstruction by severe tonsillitis.

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old female child presented with breathing difficulty of 2 weeks duration; inspiratory stridor and change in voice of recent onset.

Inflammatory pseudotumour of the larynx: a case report

List of likely characterizations of breath sounds included on the form used in the present study Inspiratory stridor No stridor Expiratory stridor Stertor (snoring) Positional stridor Wheezing Biphasic stridor Hoarseness Table 2.

Pediatric airway consultation survey in a tertiary care children's hospital: an interobserver analysis

Her respiratory status deteriorated acutely within minutes and she developed inspiratory stridor with a decreasing level of consciousness.

Acute airway obstruction secondary to achalasia mega-oesophagus

The child was in early stages of respiratory distress with intercostal recession and inspiratory stridor.

Anaesthetic management of a two year old child with retropharyngeal abscess

Physical examination revealed mild inspiratory stridor with oxygen saturation of 100% on room air.