Neonatal Stridor: Diagnosis and Management

Stridor, a common presenting sign of respiratory distress in a newborn, has many systemic causes. It may arise from the larynx or the tracheobronchial airway. This article presents the most common pathologic conditions in this anatomic region, with highlights on management.

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Published inClinics in perinatology Vol. 45; no. 4; p. 817
Main Authors Bhatt, Jay, Prager, Jeremy D
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.12.2018
Subjects
Neonatal stridor
Tracheal anomalies
Neonatal respiratory distress
Laryngeal obstruction
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Summary:Stridor, a common presenting sign of respiratory distress in a newborn, has many systemic causes. It may arise from the larynx or the tracheobronchial airway. This article presents the most common pathologic conditions in this anatomic region, with highlights on management.
ISSN:1557-9840
DOI:10.1016/j.clp.2018.07.015