ALLMedicine™ Laryngomalacia Center
Research & Reviews 164 results
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2022.111157
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology; Emmett S, Megow A et. al.
May 4th, 2022 - Tracheomalacia is a common congenital condition causing stridor in young children. However, the evaluation of these children remains poorly standardised across institutions. We conducted a retrospective review of all children undergoing an electiv...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjoto.2022.103434
American Journal of Otolaryngology; Dang S, McCoy JL et. al.
Apr 29th, 2022 - Evidence supporting the use of acid suppression therapy (AST) for laryngomalacia (LM) is limited. The objective of this study was to determine if outpatient-initiated AST for LM was associated with symptom improvement, weight gain, and/or avoidanc...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjoto.2022.103459
American Journal of Otolaryngology; Siddiqui AA, Favre NM et. al.
Apr 12th, 2022 - To evaluate predictors of complications in children with congenital laryngomalacia who underwent laryngeal surgery. Multi-institutional retrospective analysis using the American College of Surgeons-NSQIP-P database (2014-2019). CPT code 31541 and ...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2022.111118
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology; Hseu AF, Spencer GP et. al.
Apr 12th, 2022 - Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal abnormality and is associated with a higher incidence of congenital heart defects, which often require surgery within the first year of life. Previous studies have found that children with Down syndrome...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcl.2021.12.003
Pediatric Clinics of North America; Zalzal HG, Zalzal GH
Mar 27th, 2022 - Stridor is a high-pitched extrathoracic noise associated with turbulent airflow, commonly associated with respiratory distress in infants. Workup for stridor requires evaluation of the upper-respiratory airway, with severe distress requiring evalu...
Guidelines 1 results
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2016.04.007
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology; Carter J, Rahbar R et. al.
Apr 25th, 2016 - To provide recommendations for the comprehensive management of young infants who present with signs or symptoms concerning for laryngomalacia. Expert opinion by the members of the International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG). Consensus reco...
Clinicaltrials.gov 7 results
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04614974
Nov 4th, 2021 - Purpose: To determine the outcome differences in patients 6 months and younger with laryngomalacia and dysphagia who are evaluated by speech language therapy (SLP) alone versus those with both SLP evaluation and acid suppression therapy (AST) (fam...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01238432
Jul 12th, 2021 - Our primary outcome measure is the development of a near fatal asthma exacerbation. Secondary outcome measures will include the duration of continuously nebulized ADRβ2 agonist therapy and the duration of IV ADRβ2 agonist therapy. Children will be...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04309825
Dec 11th, 2020 - Pediatric esophagogastroduodenoscopies (EGD) are commonly used for diagnosis and treatment of various GI conditions. Appropriate sedation or anesthesia and analgesia is critical for enhancing the effectiveness and feasibility of EGD. General anest...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00972764
Feb 5th, 2020 - Laryngomalacia is the most common congenital malformation of the larynx and it is a self-limited disorder. It is the most common cause of stridor in newborns and infants. It results from an abnormal prolapse of supraglottic structures during inspi...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01042223
Feb 5th, 2020 - The most common health complications associated with laryngomalacia were: 1. Gastroesophageal reflux which was presented by arching, choking, gagging, feeding aversion and continuous crying 2. Frequent unilateral eye infections 3. Repeated choking...
News 8 results
https://www.medpagetoday.com/genetics/generalgenetics/65340
May 16th, 2017 - For several years at the start of life, a little boy struggled with many developmental issues, which flummoxed physicians. That's until a geneticist jumped into the fray and solved the mystery in hours, reported STAT. Among many problems, the litt...
https://www.mdedge.com/pulmonary-health-hub/article/88793/pulmonology/vocal-cord-dysfunction-unmasking-asthma-pretender/page/0/3
Nov 18th, 2014 - DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS Distinguishing VCD from other disorders can be challenging. Differential diagnosis should include • Non–vocal cord adduction disorders, such as thyroid goiter, upper airway hemorrhage, caustic ingestion, neoplastic disorders.
https://www.mdedge.com/ccjm/article/96030/obesity/managing-snoring-when-consider-surgery?channel=133
Duc A. Tien, MD, Alan Kominsky, MD
Oct 1st, 2014 - Snoring can range in significance from disturbing a bed partner to being a symptom of obstructive sleep apnea, a risk factor for cardiac disease and stroke. Snoring that is unrelated to obstructive sleep apnea may respond to a combination of nonsu.
https://www.medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/generalpediatrics/34407
Aug 27th, 2012 - Action Points Explain that a new guideline from the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends screening all children for snoring and polysomnography for those who regularly snore and have any associated symptoms such as snorting or gasping, daytim...
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/582747_5
Nov 26th, 2008 - Conclusion Through-cutting sinus forceps can be used to rapidly and precisely incise and excise aryepiglottic folds of neonates with laryngomalacia. This technique may have technical advantages over the use of microlaryngeal instrumentation or laser.