Paediatric airway disorders.
Impairment of the airway in infants and children causes anxiety to the patient, the parents and the health-care staff responsible for the child. This article outlines and explains paediatric airway impairment and aims to improve understanding of the various diseases.
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Sheffield Children's Hospital, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TH.
D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D001999:Bronchoscopy; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007829:Laryngostenosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D014135:Tracheal Stenosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis