A child with three days history of upper respirotory tract infection presents with stridor, which decreases on lying down postion. What is the most probable diagnosis

Correct Answer: Laryngotracheobronchitis
Description: Biphasic stridor usually originates from subglottic or proximal tracheal lesions. laryngotracheobranchitis presents in children of 1-5 years of age with biphasic stridor,brassy cough&low grade fever. Ref : Essential Paediatrics,O.P.Ghai,7 th edition,Pg No:339
Category: Pediatrics
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