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Table 2 Distribution of sex among laryngeal causes of respiratory distress

From: Etiological profile of upper airway obstruction in infants

Laryngeal causes

Male

(n = 48)

Female

(n = 32)

p value

Laryngomalacia

32

66.6

24

75

(MCP = 0.286)

Subglottic stenosis

10

20

4

12.5

Laryngeal web

3

6.7

3

9.4

Vocal fold paralysis

3

6.7

1

3.1

  1. MCP Monte Carlo exact p value