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International Pediatric ORL Group (IPOG) laryngomalacia consensus recommendations

Carter, J; Rahbar, R; Brigger, M; Chan, K; Cheng, A; Daniel, SJ; De Alarcon, A; ... Thompson, D; + view all (2016) International Pediatric ORL Group (IPOG) laryngomalacia consensus recommendations. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , 86 pp. 256-261. 10.1016/j.ijporl.2016.04.007. Green open access

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Abstract

Objective To provide recommendations for the comprehensive management of young infants who present with signs or symptoms concerning for laryngomalacia. Methods Expert opinion by the members of the International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG). Results Consensus recommendations include initial care and triage recommendations for health care providers who commonly evaluate young infants with noisy breathing. The consensus statement also provides comprehensive care recommendations for otolaryngologists who manage young infants with laryngomalacia including: evaluation and treatment considerations for commonly debated issues in laryngomalacia, initial work-up of infants presenting with inspiratory stridor, treatment recommendations based on disease severity, management of the infant with feeding difficulties, post-surgical treatment management recommendations, and suggestions for acid suppression therapy. Conclusion Laryngomalacia care consensus recommendations are aimed at improving patient-centered care in infants with laryngomalacia.

Type: Article
Title: International Pediatric ORL Group (IPOG) laryngomalacia consensus recommendations
Location: Ireland
Open access status: An open access version is available from UCL Discovery
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2016.04.007
Publisher version: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2016.04.007
Language: English
Additional information: This version is the author accepted manuscript. For information on re-use, please refer to the publisher’s terms and conditions.
Keywords: laryngomalacia, infant, stridor, pediatric
UCL classification: UCL
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Brain Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Brain Sciences > The Ear Institute
URI: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10083701
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