Pediatric Stridor - 11/09/14
, Dana Mara Thompson, MD, MSRésumé |
Pediatric stridor is an important symptom of upper airway obstruction, and must be recognized early by evaluating physicians. Proper evaluation and management, both acutely and chronically, can provide improved outcomes and better quality of life for patients. This article discusses the physiology of stridor and its intimate relation to airway anatomy, the work-up of the stridorous child, and recent advances in treatment, and provides illustrative examples of common lesions.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Pediatric stridor, Upper airway obstruction, Airway endoscopy, Laryngoscopy, Bronchoscopy
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| Disclosures: The authors have no conflicts of interest or disclosures to report. |
Vol 47 - N° 5
P. 795-819 - octobre 2014 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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