Case 1: A premature infant with stridor
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The Infant with Stridor
It is a tendency of specialists in any field to examine all phenomena exclusively with the instruments of their own speciality. Infantile stridor has been a perquisite of laryngologists for so long that it is not surprising to find the many descriptions of it devoted largely to laryngeal factors. A great deal of attention has been paid to the larynx but very little to the infant. As a result, i...
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A 7 month old male presented with stridor from the age of 6 weeks. He was one of identical twins born at 38 weeks gestation following an otherwise uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery. He remained completely well until 6 weeks of age when the isolated symptom of stridor began gradually, increased in loudness until 10 weeks of age and then remained constant until presentation. It was present at ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Paediatrics & Child Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1205-7088,1918-1485
DOI: 10.1093/pch/19.8.401