Infant Stridor: Laryngomalacia
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Which of the following is the most common cause of Stridor in infants?

  • Laryngomalacia (correct)
  • Tracheomalacia
  • Bronchomalacia
  • Epiglottitis

    • What is the characteristic feature of the epiglottis in laryngomalacia?

  • Rigid and elongated
  • Floppy and inverted (correct)
  • Short and thickened
  • Normal in shape and size

    • When does stridor typically increase in infants with laryngomalacia?

  • During crying and feeding (correct)
  • During sleep
  • When lying in supine position
  • Upon waking up

    • At what age does laryngomalacia commonly present?

    <p>2-12 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

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