Teaching Points
- Chronic or persistent stridor lasts for more than 3 weeks or recurs on more that 3 occasions
- Initial investigation of persistent stridor is an antero-posterior and lateral views of the chest and neck
- Further investigations are dictated by the most likely diagnosis, based on the age of the child, the onset of symptoms and findings on clinical history and examination.
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