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Do doctors see a lot of patients with stridor?

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Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: Stridor is a disconcerting symptom of moderate to sever upper respiratory compromise - but it may occur in common conditions such as croup.

Answered 8/23/2012

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Dr. Gerald Mandell answered

Specializes in Nuclear Medicine

Common in children: Croup is common in children 6 months to 6 years during spring and fall, usually caused by virus such as parainfluenza..Croup accounts for 15 percent of respiratory tract infections among children in pediatric practice.

Answered 12/12/2014

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