of Life Assessment in Children with Feeding and Swallowing Disorders
Unsafe oral feeding may present as: Choking, aspiration, adverse cardiorespiratory events (e.g., apnea, bradycardia) during oral feeds Other adverse mealtime events (e.g., gagging, vomiting, fatigue, refusal) Delayed feeding skills may…
Respiratory Papillomatosis
Fig. 31.1 Intraoperative view of endolaryngeal papilloma after exposure with the Lindholm laryngoscope Fig. 31.2 Intraoperative photos of patient who presented with airway distress and was found to have severe…
Esophagitis
Fig. 37.1 Esophageal linear furrowing (white arrowhead) EoE in children is often associated with atopic disease. Approximately 33–67% present with asthma, 30–90% have allergic rhinitis, and 20–60% have atopic dermatitis…
Dysmotility
Disorder Criteria Achalasia and esophagogastric junction outflow obstruction Type I achalasia (classic) Elevated median IRP (>15 mmHg) 100% failed peristalsis DCI <100 mmHg Type II achalasia (with esophageal compression) Elevated median IRP…
Mass Lesions
Fig. 22.1 Appearance of benign mass lesions is varied within and across pathology types. Top row: normal; symmetric nodules; right sessile polyp; right sessile polyp with left reactive nodule. Middle…
Fold Mobility Impairment
Fig. 25.1 Diagram depicting insertion of an injection needle immediately anterior-lateral to the vocal process. (From Potsic, Cotton, Handler and Zur, Surgical Pediatric Otolaryngology. 2nd edition. Thieme, 2016, with permission)…
of Voice Production
Fig. 6.1 Laryngeal cartilaginous framework Two additional structures provide structural support to the larynx: the quadrangular membrane and conus elasticus. The quadrangular membrane is an elastic structure that extends anteriorly…
