Alternate Name(s): Stridor ... Stridor is an abnormal, high-pitched, musical breathing sound caused by a blockage in the throat or larynx (voice box). It is also called an extrathoracic airway obstruction. It is usually heard when inhaling (see wheezing and abnormal lung ...
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Stridor is a high pitched sound resulting from turbulent air flow in the upper airway. It is primarily inspiratory. It can be indicative of serious airway obstruction from severe conditions such as e...
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Stridor is a sign of upper airway obstruction. In children, laryngomalacia is the most common cause of chronic stridor, while croup is the most common cause of acute stridor. ... Stridor is a harsh, vibratory sound of variable pitch caused by partial obstruction of the airway, resulting in turbulent airflow.
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This stridor was recorded over the trachea of a 15 month old girl with croup. ... The respirosonogram provides a visual representation of the content of the respiratory sound recording. Time is shown on the horizontal and frequency on the vertical axis. Sound intensity is indicated on a color scale, ranging from red...
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Overview: Stridor is a harsh, high-pitched, musical sound produced by turbulent airflow through a partially obstructed airway. Stridor is a symptom, not a diagnosis or disease, and the underlying cause must be determined. ... Stridor is a harsh, high-pitched, musical sound produced by turbulent airflow through a...
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Stridor is a frequent symptom in the neonate. ... Stridor is a frequent symptom in the neonate. Often it consists of a discrete inspiratory stridor in an alert child or of a transient symptom of a viral respiratory infection. In both cases no specific therapy is required.
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Stridor is the audible symptom produced by the rapid, turbulent flow of air through a narrowed segment of the respiratory tract, more specifically, ...
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Overview of Stridor as a medical condition including introduction, prevalence, prognosis, profile, symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, and treatment ... Symptoms of Stridor...
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