Assessment and causes of stridor

A Pfleger, E Eber - Paediatric respiratory reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Stridor is a variably pitched respiratory sound, caused by abnormal air passage during
breathing and often is the most prominent sign of upper airway obstruction. It is usually …

Supraglottoplasty for laryngomalacia with obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Camacho, B Dunn, C Torre, J Sasaki… - The …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Hypothesis To determine if apnea‐hypopnea index (AHI) and lowest oxygen
saturation (LSAT) improve following isolated supraglottoplasty for laryngomalacia with …

Treatment outcome of supraglottoplasty vs. wait-and-see policy in patients with laryngomalacia

M van der Heijden, FG Dikkers, GB Halmos - European Archives of Oto …, 2016 - Springer
In most cases, laryngomalacia presents as a mild disease, and the symptoms resolve after
wait-and-see policy. Up to 20% of patients present with severe laryngomalacia and may …

Neonatal stridor: diagnosis and management

J Bhatt, JD Prager - Clinics in Perinatology, 2018 - perinatology.theclinics.com
Respiratory distress is a common problem in neonates, estimated to be present in 7% of all
newborns. 1 Unfortunately, more than 46% of all child deaths are among newborn infants …

Risk factors for failure of supraglottoplasty

CM Douglas, A Shafi, G Higgins, K Blackmore… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess for identifiable risk factors for failed surgical intervention in children
with laryngomalacia. Methods Retrospective case note review between September 2007 …

Supraglottoplasty in infants: a staged approach

DL Walner, DB Neumann… - Annals of Otology …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: While generally well tolerated for the treatment of severe laryngomalacia, bilateral
supraglottoplasty has potential complications including supraglottic stenosis and aspiration …

Supraglottoplasty surgery types 1–3: a practical classification system for laryngomalacia surgery

M Del Do, SA Song, NB Nesbitt, MC Spaw… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of this study is to review the published literature on supraglottoplasty
techniques for correcting laryngomalacia, and to subsequently provide a standardized …

Characteristics and outcomes of interventions for pediatric laryngomalacia: A systematic review with meta-analysis

JF Mills, NP Monaghan, SA Nguyen, CL Nguyen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To analyze characteristics of children treated for laryngomalacia to determine
predictive factors and provide an updated meta-analysis on outcomes. Methods A …

Mandibular distraction for Robin sequence associated with laryngomalacia

SS Tholpady, M Costa, I Hadad, RJ Havlik… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Methods: An 8-year (2005–2013) retrospective review of all infants with RS and
laryngomalacia who underwent MDO at a tertiary care children's hospital was performed …

Supraglottoplasty in children with laryngomalacia: A review and parents' appraisal

J Ribeiro, S Júlio, C Dias, M Santos… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess the parents' perspective concerning the children's clinical picture before
and after supraglottoplasty for the treatment of laryngomalacia (LM). Materials and methods …