Stridor and Congenital Laryngeal Anomalies
- Previous year questions on Stridor and Congenital Laryngeal Anomalies for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the ENT section of the exam.
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- 23 live questions in Stridor and Congenital Laryngeal Anomalies.
- 3 of 23 questions carry a verified exam year: 2018, 2019.
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- Question set last updated 6 Sept 2026.
Q1.Inspiratory stridor is due to lesions of:
- ASupraglottis✓ Correct answer
- BSubglottis
- CTrachea
- DBronchi
Q2.Steeple sign is seen in:
- ACroup✓ Correct answer
- BAcute epiglottitis
- CLaryngomalacia
- DQuinsy
Q3.Inspiratory stridor is obstructive lesions of:
- ATrachea
- BBronchus
- CSubglottis
- DSupraglottis✓ Correct answer
Q4.Which drug is used for topical application in respiratory papillomatosis?
- AAcyclovir
- BRanitidine
- CCidofovir✓ Correct answer
- DRibavirin
Q5.Topical treatment for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis includes:
- AAcyclovir
- BCidofovir✓ Correct answer
- CRanitidine
- DZinc
Q6.Kamla 4 yrs of age presented in emergency with mild respiratory "stress. On laryngoscopy she was diagnosed to have multiple juvenile papilomatosis of the larynx. Next line of management is -
- ATracheostomy
- BMicrolaryngoscopy✓ Correct answer
- CSteroid
- DAntibiotics
Q7.Laryngeal papilloma –
- ASingle
- BMultiple
- CSeen in children
- DAll of these✓ Correct answer
Q8.A 3 month old child presents with intermittent stridor which reduces on lying prone. The most likely diagnosis is:
- ALaryngomalacia✓ Correct answer
- BLaryngotracheobronchitis
- CVocal nodule
- DForeign body
Q9.Most common manifestation of HPV infection in children :
- ASingle papilloma
- BMultiple papillomatosis✓ Correct answer
- COsteoma
- DSarcoma
Q10.Most common cause of stridor shortly after birth -
- ALaryngeal papilloma
- BLaryngeal web
- CLaryngomalacia✓ Correct answer
- DVocal cord palsy
Answer key
Q1: A. Supraglottis; Q2: A. Croup; Q3: D. Supraglottis; Q4: C. Cidofovir; Q5: B. Cidofovir; Q6: B. Microlaryngoscopy; Q7: D. All of these; Q8: A. Laryngomalacia; Q9: B. Multiple papillomatosis; Q10: C. Laryngomalacia.
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