Nasal Obstruction [0.03%]
鼻阻塞
Uma S Ramaswamy,Mark A Fadel
Uma S Ramaswamy
There are 2 types of pediatric nasal obstruction: anatomic and physiologic. Anatomic obstruction may be corrected surgically, whereas physiologic obstruction is best managed medically. There are those cases in which surgical correction of a...
Theodore A Gobillot,Karen B Zur
Theodore A Gobillot
To date, there is no standardized surgical therapy for pediatric unilateral vocal fold paralysis in the pediatric population. Treatment options include observation with voice therapy, vocal fold injection, laryngeal framework surgery, and r...
Zao Mike Yang,Mark A Fritz
Zao Mike Yang
This article explores the relationship between cough and dysphagia. Both are nonspecific symptoms that arise from a variety of heterogenous and frequently multifactorial etiologies. We specifically examine the physiology of cough in relatio...
Gabriela L Lilly,Thomas L Carroll
Gabriela L Lilly
Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is one of the most common causes of cough. It may not respond to acid suppression trials because non-acidic and weakly acidic reflux are often the etiology in refractory cases. Hypopharyngeal-esophageal multic...
Alister J Bates,Robert J Fleck,David F Smith
Alister J Bates
Endoscopy remains the gold standard for assessing dynamic airway abnormalities in pediatric patients, but its invasiveness and variable interoperator agreement have driven interest in imaging-based alternatives. Four-dimensional computed to...
Behavioral Cough Suppression Therapy: The Speech-Language Pathologist's Role in Assessment and Treatment of Chronic Cough [0.03%]
行为性咳嗽抑制疗法：言语语言病理学家在慢性咳嗽评估和治疗中的作用
Winston Cheng,Deanna Kawitzky
Winston Cheng
Chronic cough affects approximately 10% of adults. A substantial proportion experience persistent symptoms despite comprehensive medical management, significantly impacting quality of life. Behavioral cough suppression therapy (BCST) delive...
Upper Airway Cough Syndrome [0.03%]
上气道咳嗽综合征
Nasser Lubega,Kareem Al-Mulki,Janalee Stokken
Nasser Lubega
Upper airway cough syndrome (UACS), formerly known as postnasal drip syndrome, is one of the most common causes of chronic cough. It encompasses a spectrum of upper airway disorders, including allergic rhinitis, nonallergic rhinitis, and ch...
Douglas Kempthorne,Yann-Fuu Kou
Douglas Kempthorne
Cough is one of the most common symptoms among children. While most acute cough episodes are viral and resolve within 4 weeks, chronic cough persisting beyond 4 weeks warrants further evaluation. Pediatric-specific cough guidelines emphasiz...
Benjamin Wajsberg,Michael S Benninger
Benjamin Wajsberg
Occupational and environmental exposures contribute to a significant, yet often underrecognized, proportion of chronic cough cases. Airway irritants activate sensory neurons through transient receptor potential ion channels, inducing periph...
Non-surgical Management of Neoplastic and Inflammatory Conditions of the Airway [0.03%]
呼吸道肿瘤和炎症疾病的非手术治疗
Erin R S Hamersley,Craig S Derkay
Erin R S Hamersley
Inflammatory and neoplastic conditions of the pediatric airway can result in significant respiratory and vocal impairment. The pediatric airway is inherently small; thus, even minor obstruction results in an exponential increase in resistan...