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inspiratory stridor

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inspiratory stridor
n.
A crowing sound during the inspiratory phase of respiration during general anesthesia due to relaxation of the laryngeal muscles.
stridor (strī´dôr),
n a peculiar, harsh, vibrating sound produced during respiration.
stridor, inspiratory,
n the stridor heard in inspiration through a spasmodically closed glottis.
stridor, laryngeal,
n a stridor resulting from laryngeal stenosis.


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We report a case of supraglottic hemangioma in a 2-month-old boy who had been admitted to our hospital with inspiratory stridor and dyspnea.
Infantile supraglottic hemangioma: a case report by Yilmaz, Suleyman / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
The physical examination was notable for a raspy voice with obvious diplophonia and mild inspiratory stridor.
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Our examination revealed that the child had inspiratory stridor.
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