Medical Definition Stridor

Stridor | definition of stridor by Medical dictionary

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Stridor is a term used to describe noisy breathing in general, and to refer specifically to a high-pitched crowing sound associated with croup, respiratory infection, and airway obstruction. Description Stridor occurs when erratic air currents attempt to force their …

Stridor: Types, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatments

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Stridor is a high-pitched sound you make when you breathe through a narrow or partly blocked airway. Air can’t flow through your lungs smoothly, so it’s harder to breathe. …

Stridor: Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment & More - Healthline

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Stridor: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

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Stridor is an abnormal, high-pitched, musical breathing sound. It is caused by a blockage in the throat or voice box (larynx). It is most often heard when taking in a breath. …

Stridor - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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Stridor is an abnormal, high-pitched respiratory sound that can be assessed during breathing. It is typically produced by …

Stridors Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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Medical Definition stridor noun stri· dor ˈstrīd-ər ˈstrī-ˌdȯ (ə)r : a harsh vibrating sound heard during respiration in cases of obstruction of the air passages laryngeal stridor Last …

Stridor Versus Wheezing: When Noisy Breathing Is …

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Stridor usually indicates an obstruction or narrowing in the upper airway, outside of the chest cavity. "Stridor in infants, particularly without any associated illness, should always …

Stridor - Pulmonary Disorders - Merck Manuals …

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Stridor is a high-pitched, predominantly inspiratory sound. It is most commonly associated with acute disorders, such as foreign body aspiration , but can be due to more chronic …

Stridor (Noisy Breathing) | Children's Hospital of …

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Stridor is noisy breathing that occurs due to obstructed air flow through a narrowed airway. Stridor breathing is not in and of itself a diagnosis, but rather is a symptom or sign that …

Laryngeal stridor | definition of laryngeal stridor by …

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Stridor is a term used to describe noisy breathing in general, and to refer specifically to a high-pitched crowing sound associated with croup, respiratory infection, and airway …