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laryngomalacia

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laryngomalacia
 A soft floppy larynx, due to softening of the cartilage


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Barium swallow imaging indicated mild esophageal dysmotility, nasopharyngoscopy identified a pulsatile midline mass in the nasopharynx, and bronchoscopy detected severe laryngomalacia and mild compression of the left mainstem bronchus.
One child was excluded during the study period for laryngomalacia, leaving 294 children as the study population (Table 1).
Based on our study of 10 children who were surgically treated for laryngomalacia in an urban tertiary care center, we have developed a system of classifying laryngomalacia on the basis of its different underlying pathophysiologic processes.
 
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