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What is congenital laryngeal stridor?

April 26, 2017congenital laryngeal stridor

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What is congenital laryngeal stridor?

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Congenital laryngeal stridor (also called laryngomalacia) results from a congenital (present at birth) anomaly of the larynx (voice box). A weakness in the structures in the larynx, can cause stridor. Stridor is a high-pitched sound that is heard best when the child breaths in (inspiration).