"Wheezing can also happen when a child has a virus or if they choke on something that makes its way to the lungs," explains Walsh. Less musical sounding than a wheeze, stridor is a high-pitched, ...

It has a fairly continuous musical sound including more than one note. It's important to distinguish wheezing from other lung sounds such as stridor. Stridor is a serious symptom that often has a ...

He has mild to moderate inspiratory and expiratory wheezes, not stridor, with diminished breath sounds throughout. He smells of tobacco. Initial diagnostic testing includes a chest radiograph that ...

Mariana Pardo, BVSc, MV, DACVECC, provided an overview on breathing patterns, respiratory sounds, lung auscultation; and what ...

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Children with viral-induced wheeze often receive oral or inhaled corticosteroids or a leukotriene inhibitor despite a lack of good evidence that they work. Three studies shed light on this condition.

A council has been accused of a "jolly wheeze" over claims it is forcing "very naughty" people to park in residential streets amid planned new parking charges. The controversial proposal to ...

Two women developed stridor immediately after thyroidectomy as a result of paradoxical vocal cord motion. In both cases the cord function showed a normal pattern during vocalisation but paradoxical ...

The trial procedure is described in Figure 2. Twenty-two patients were enrolled in the trial and divided into the two groups. None of the patients was excluded upon completion. The baseline ...

Pulmonary hamartomas located within the tracheal lumen are exceedingly rare clinical entities which produce symptoms of dyspnoea, cough, stridor, wheezing or angina. Significant clinical consequences ...

This is a wheeze with a happy recent history for Labour, in that fiscal drag occurred under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown when Labour came into office, after the party similarly promised not to ...