Causes of laryngeal stridor in children

Lidia Zawadzka-Glos, Beata Zając, Anna Kaczmarczyk

Summary
Laryngeal stridor may pose a diagnostic and treatment problem. Congenital anomalies of the cricoid cartilage, postintubation stenosis, subglottic haemangioma, laryngomalacia, congenital malformations such as: laryngeal webs and cysts, inflammatory lesions and foreign bodies should be considered in differential diagnoses. Laryngeal stridor occurring in children with subglottic stenosis has to be differentiated with vocal cord paralysis.

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