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Dx laryngomalacia. virus caused sig. strider/loss of voice. epiglotitis r/o could combo laryngeal inflammation &laryngomalacia cause severe symptoms
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Too complicated: Not clear what you have. Laryngomalacia and also had epiglottitis? Or R/O means it was ruled out? Laryngomalacia can definitely cause significant stridor.
Answered 11/22/2014
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