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==Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
*<6mo | |||
**Laryngotracheomalacia | |||
**Vocal cord paralysis (weak cry) | |||
**Subglottic stenosis (previous intubation) | |||
**Airway hemangioma (usually regresses by age 5) | |||
**Vascular ring/sling | |||
*>6mo | |||
**[[Croup]] | |||
**[[Epiglottitis]] | |||
**[[Bacterial tracheitis]] | |||
**[[Foreign body]] (sudden onset, asymmetric) | |||
**[[Retropharyngeal abscess]] (muffled voice, fever) | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 05:05, 17 September 2015
Differential Diagnosis
- <6mo
- Laryngotracheomalacia
- Vocal cord paralysis (weak cry)
- Subglottic stenosis (previous intubation)
- Airway hemangioma (usually regresses by age 5)
- Vascular ring/sling
- >6mo
- Croup
- Epiglottitis
- Bacterial tracheitis
- Foreign body (sudden onset, asymmetric)
- Retropharyngeal abscess (muffled voice, fever)
See also
Source
Tintinalli