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Pediatrics Disorders of the Respiratory Tract e692e77a

A 4-year child presents with a history of hoarseness, croupy cough and aphonia; the child has dyspnea with wheezing. The most probable diagnosis is:

A
Asthmatic bronchitis
B
Laryngeal foreign body
C
Bronchopneumonia
D
Retropharyngeal abscess
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. B. Laryngeal foreign bodyForeign body Aspiration: - Most common age group is 6 months to 4 years. Most common foreign body aspirated is peanuts.Most airway foreign bodies lodge in a bronchus (right more than left).

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