Stridor Demystified
Stridor is a harsh, high-pitched respiratory sound produced by turbulent airflow through a narrowed upper airway (pharynx, larynx, or trachea). It is a sign of significant airway obstruction, not a diagnosis.
Stridor is a harsh, high-pitched respiratory sound produced by turbulent airflow through a narrowed upper airway (pharynx, larynx, or trachea). It is a sign of significant airway obstruction, not a diagnosis.
Septal deviation refers to a deviation or displacement of the nasal septum from the midline, which can cause nasal obstruction and other symptoms.
The nasal septum is the midline partition that divides the nasal cavity into two fossae.
Infectious mononucleosis, often called “mono” or “the kissing disease,” is a clinical syndrome caused primarily by infection.
Pulse oximetry is a photometric method of estimating the percentage of hemoglobin in arterial blood that is saturated with oxygen, called SpOâ‚‚, and measuring pulse rate.
ORL deals with the ear, nose, throat, and head & neck — all areas that are narrow, collapsible, dark cavities with limited access.
Choanal atresia is a congenital condition where the posterior nasal aperture is blocked.
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PVS is a rare clinical triad: iron deficiency anemia + dysphagia + esophageal webs. Mostly seen in middle-aged women, though incidence dropped with better nutrition.