5. Paediatrics Respiratory 1 Flashcards

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2 causes of stridor

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1) Laryngomalacia

2) Croup

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Definition of laryngomalacia

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Congenital abnormality – supraglottic collapse during inspiration (Upper Airway Obstruction)

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Definition of Croup

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Viral infection of Upper Airway, Laryngotracheobronchitis

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Bronchiolitis

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<18 months, caused by RSV in winter months, supportive treatment

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