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Laryngomalacia on Laryngoscopy

Laryngomalacia is a flaccidity of an area of ​​the throat (supraglottic larynx) that causes
Laryngomalacia on Laryngoscopy ... breathing called stridor ... the mouth, using laryngoscopy ... Sometimes the epiglottic ... otolaryngology #pediatrics
Supraglottoplasty for Laryngomalacia on Laryngoscopy

Laryngomalacia is flaccidity of an area of ​​the throat (supraglottic larynx) that
Laryngomalacia on Laryngoscopy ... breathing called stridor ... the mouth, using laryngoscopy ... Sometimes the epiglottic ... otolaryngology #pediatrics
The child with stridor - Assessment and Differential
 - Croup 
 - Epiglottitis: 
 - Bacterial
The child with stridor ... Differential - Croup - Epiglottitis ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Stridor #Differential
Epiglottitis - Swollen inflamed epiglottis 
Clinical (Rapid onset) 
 • Fever 
 • Sore throat
Epiglottitis - Swollen ... inflamed epiglottis ... catarrhalis #Epiglottitis ... Differential #Peds #Pediatrics
Causes of Pediatric Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Present Since Infancy with No Respiratory Distress:
 • Laryngomalacia
Present
Causes of Pediatric ... Stridor - Differential ... Retropharyngeal Abscess* • Epiglottitis ... Foreign Body #Stridor ... #Causes #Peds #Pediatrics
The Cormack-Lehane Views - These views are important when you actually attempt laryngoscopy or intubation of
actually attempt laryngoscopy ... the vocal cords, epiglottis ... arytenoids clearly on laryngoscopy ... arytenoids and epiglottis ... only visualize epiglottis
Pediatric Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Stridor:
 • Croup
 • Foreign Body
 • Tracheitis
 • Epiglottitis
 •
Pediatric Dyspnea ... Diagnosis Algorithm Stridor ... Tracheitis • Epiglottitis ... #Causes #Peds #Pediatrics
Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
High-pitched, variable respiratory sound

ETIOLOGIES:
Infectious:
 • Retropharyngeal abscess
 • Acute epiglottitis
 • Peritonsillar
Stridor - Differential ... abscess • Acute epiglottitis ... - Inspiratory Stridor ... : • Epiglottitis ... bronchi - Expiratory Stridor
Anatomical Differences Between Pediatric and Adult Airways 
Pediatric airway is... 
• Proportionally smaller larynx 
• Narrowest
Differences Between Pediatric ... Adult Airways Pediatric ... vocal cords) • Epiglottis ... much hiaher in pediatrics ... bronchus #Pediatric
Omega Epiglottis - Airway Intubation on Video Laryngoscopy 

Sam Ghali, M.D. @EM_RESUS

#Omega #Epiglottis #Airway #Intubation #clinical
Omega Epiglottis ... Intubation on Video Laryngoscopy ... EM_RESUS #Omega #Epiglottis ... Intubation #clinical #laryngoscopy