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Dyspnea—Think outside of the box, a case of subglottic stenosis

Dyspnea is a common presentation in upper and lower airway obstructive causes. However, biphasic stridor and hoarseness should prompt evaluation of the upper airway. Nasendoscopy carried out by the otolaryngology team is a quick and an effective way of evaluating the upper airway.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Jia, Wei, Porteus, Jack, Malik, Tass
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6787776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31624628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2366
Descripción
Sumario:Dyspnea is a common presentation in upper and lower airway obstructive causes. However, biphasic stridor and hoarseness should prompt evaluation of the upper airway. Nasendoscopy carried out by the otolaryngology team is a quick and an effective way of evaluating the upper airway.