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

ETIOLOGIES:
Infectious:
 • Retropharyngeal abscess
 • Acute epiglottitis
 • Peritonsillar
Diagnosis Framework ... Tracheal injury • Caustic ... inhalation/ingestion ... : • Epiglottitis ... causes #pulmonary #airway
Caustic Ingestion

Extent Of injury by caustic agents determined by 
• Duration ot tissue contact 
• Ability
Caustic Ingestion ... Concentration Clinical ... • Hoarseness, stridor ... • Epiglottitis ... #Diagnosis #Management