Wheeze and Stridor
Differentiating different respiratory sounds can be asked in clinical exams Wheeze is the high pitch musical sound heard Characters Mostly heard in expiratory phase of respiration Indicates small airway obstruction Conditions Asthma Bronchitis Tropical eosinophilia Stridor This is a harsh hoarse sound which is low pitched Features Better heard in Inspiratory phase Indicates large airways […]
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