Aetiology of infant stridor
Congential
- Laryngomalacia
- Tracheomalacia
- Laryngeal cleft
- Vocal cord paralysis
- Laryngeal web
- Subglottic stenosis
- Subglottic cyst
- Vascular ring/sling
- Vallecular cyst
Infections
- Croup (laryngotracheitis)
- Tracheitis
- Epiglottitis
Inflammation
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux
- Eosinophilic oesophagitis
Trauma
- Foreign body
- Caustic ingestion
- Laryngotracheal trauma—iatrogenic
Neoplasms
- Subglottic haemangioma
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