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Fig. 1

From: Etiological profile of upper airway obstruction in infants

Fig. 1

Causes of respiratory distress. a is showing laryngomalacia with curled epiglottis and sucked-in aryepiglottic folds. b is showing subglottic stenosis with airway narrowing at the cricoid region. Note that some whitish secretion appears above the stenosis which may be mistaken for laryngeal web. c is showing the thin subglottic laryngeal web extending from the undersurface of both vocal folds. Lastly, d is showing left vocal fold paralysis with limited vocal fold mobility in abduction

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