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An Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Wheezing and Stridor

Stridor: Louder, constant-pitch sound over central airways
Wheezing: Musical
sound over central airways ... Functional: Vocal fold paralysis ... , Paradoxical vocal ... #Noisy #Breathing ... #differential #
Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
High-pitched, variable respiratory sound

ETIOLOGIES:
Infectious:
 • Retropharyngeal abscess
 • Acute epiglottitis
 • Peritonsillar
Stridor - Differential ... Ludwig's angina Trauma ... #differential # ... diagnosis #causes #pulmonary ... #airway #physicalexam
Paradoxical Breathing in Flail Chest

Video via Dr. Carlos Romero

#Flail #Chest #Paradoxical #Breathing #Pulmonary #Respiratory #clinical #video
Paradoxical Breathing ... #Flail #Chest #Paradoxical ... #Breathing #Pulmonary ... #Respiratory #clinical ... #video #trauma
Paradoxical Respirations in Diaphragmatic Paralysis

Note the paradoxical movement of the abdomen during inspiration. The accessory inspiratory
Diaphragmatic Paralysis ... #Breathing #Diaphragm ... #Clinical #Video ... #PhysicalExam #Pulmonary ... #Respiratory
Paradoxical Breathing on Physical Exam

Paradoxical breathing is often a sign of breathing problems. It causes the
Paradoxical Breathing ... Physical Exam Paradoxical ... and diaphragm paralysis ... #respiratory #clinical ... #video #pulmonary
Flail Chest with Paradoxical Breathing on Physical Exam

Missing this is not acceptable when you are in
Breathing on Physical ... #Breathing #respiratory ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #trauma ... #pulmonary
Trauma - Paradoxical Breathing in Flail Chest 
It occurs when multiple adjacent ribs are broken in
Trauma - Paradoxical ... Breathing in Flail ... #Video #Clinical ... #PhysicalExam #Pulmonary ... #Respiratory
Stridor from Vocal Cord Paralysis on Physical Exam (Audio)

The video shows high-pitched noise (stridor) from vocal
Cord Paralysis ... dyspnea: is there an airway ... Both inspiratory ... PhysicalExam #Audio #clinical ... #video #pulmonary
Flail Chest- Check out the paradoxical chest wall movement 
Typical management: opiates for analgesia, intubation due
Check out the paradoxical ... #Flail #Chest #Breathing ... #Pattern #Trauma ... #Video #Clinical ... #Respiratory
Tachypnea - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Definitions
 • Tachypnea: Respiratory rate > 20/min, shallow breathing in adults
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Tachypnea - Differential ... • Tachypnea: Respiratory ... 20/min, shallow breathing ... Pneumothorax • Upper airway ... obstruction • Paradoxical