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Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
High-pitched, variable respiratory sound

ETIOLOGIES:
Infectious:
 • Retropharyngeal abscess
 • Acute epiglottitis
 • Peritonsillar
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Acute epiglottitis ... • Peritonsillar ... • Peritonsillar ... causes #pulmonary #airway
Causes of Pediatric Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Present Since Infancy with No Respiratory Distress:
 • Laryngomalacia
Present
- Differential Diagnosis ... Stenosis Non-Acute ... Papillomatosis Acute ... Onset Febrile: • Peritonsillar ... Retropharyngeal Abscess
Microbial Etiology of Acute Pharyngitis - IDSA
Bacterial
 • Group A streptococcus - Pharyngotonsillitis, scarlet fever
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Microbial Etiology of Acute ... Pharyngitis - IDSA Bacterial ... Lemierre’s syndrome, peritonsillar ... abscess • Francisella ... Pharyngitis #IDSA #diagnosis
Causes of Sore Throat / Rhinorrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Common viral pathogens: Rhinovirus, Coronavirus, Influenza virus,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Bacterial: • ... Tonsillopharyngitis • Peritonsillar ... Abscess • Ludwig ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
• Maintain the airway ... and rapid drainage ... • Diagnostic ... pericardiocentesis, re-assess ... Intraoperative #Checklist