Stridor
Stridor is a high-pitched wheezing sound resulting from turbulent air flow in the upper airway.
Its an emergency.
Causes :
1. Congenital :
- Laryngomalacia
- Laryngeal Webs
2. Infectious :
- CROUP ( Laryngo-tracheal Bronchitis)
- Epiglottitis
- Laryngeal Diphtheria
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