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==Causes==
==Causes==
===Common Causes===
===Common Causes===
*[[ACE inhibitors]]
 


*[[Adenoid hypertrophy]]
*[[Adenoid hypertrophy]]


*[[Allergic reactions]]


*[[Angioedema]]
*[[Angioedema]]
*[[Aortic Arch Anomalies]]
*[[Aortic Dissection]]


*[[Asthma]]
*[[Asthma]]


*[[Atelectasis]]
*[[Atelectasis]]
*[[Bacterial Infections]]


*[[Bronchiectasis]]
*[[Bronchiectasis]]
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*[[Chemical burns]]
*[[Chemical burns]]
*[[Choking]]
*[[Chronic airway obstruction]]


*[[Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease]]
*[[Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease]]
*[[Community-acquired pneumonia]]
*[[Conscious Sedation]]


*[[Croup]]
*[[Croup]]
*[[Cystic fibrosis]]
*[[Dysphagia]]
*[[Empty nose syndrome]]


*[[Epiglotitis]]
*[[Epiglotitis]]
*[[Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage]]


*[[Foreign body]]
*[[Foreign body]]
*[[Gastric bypass surgery]]
*[[Hanging]]
*[[Hemangioma]]
*[[Hospital-acquired pneumonia]]


*[[Infectious mononucleosis]]
*[[Infectious mononucleosis]]
*[[Interleukin 13]]
*[[Kaposi's sarcoma]]


*[[Laryngomalacia]]
*[[Laryngomalacia]]
*[[Leukotriene]]
*[[Levodopa]]
*[[Lipid pneumonia]]


*[[Obesity hypoventilation syndrome]]
*[[Obesity hypoventilation syndrome]]
*[[Pallister-Hall syndrome]]
*[[Penicillin]]
*[[Peritonsillar abscesses]]
*[[Pharyngeal flap surgery]]
*[[Pierre Robin syndrome]]


*[[Pneumonia]]
*[[Pneumonia]]


*[[Pulmonary edema]]
*[[Pulmonary edema]]
*[[Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis]]
*[[Retropharyngeal abscesses]]


*[[Rhinoplasty]]
*[[Rhinoplasty]]
*[[Sedation]]
*[[Shock (medical)]]
*[[Smoke]]
*[[Sodium thiopental]]


*[[Subglottic stenosis]]
*[[Subglottic stenosis]]


*[[Superior Vena Cava Syndrome]]
*[[Tracheomalacia]]
 
*[[Throat cancer]]
 
*[[Thyroid cancer]]
 
*[[Thyroid Carcinoma]]
 
*[[Tonsillectomy]]
 
*[[Traceomalachia]]


*[[Tracheitis]]
*[[Tracheitis]]
*[[Tracheotomy]]
*[[Trauma]]
*[[Turbinate]]
*[[Upper airway obstruction]]
*[[Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty]]
*[[Viral Infections]]
*[[Vocal cord problems]]


==References==
==References==

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