Laryngeal Infections

Laryngeal Infections

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April 16, 2026 · 45 min · Season 2 · Episode 48

About this episode

Zach and Rob discuss laryngeal infections and the challenges of recognizing airway compromise.

Send us Fan Mail Ninja Nerds! In this episode of the Ninja Nerd Podcast, Zach and Rob tackle laryngeal infections, a high-risk group of conditions where the key challenge is recognizing impending airway compromise rather than simply choosing an antibiotic. The episode is built around a case-based algorithm that helps listeners rapidly sort benign hoarseness from life-threatening obstruction. The discussion begins with acute laryngitis, emphasizing hoarseness after a viral upper respiratory in...

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Hosts: Zach, Rob

Topics covered

  • laryngeal infections
  • airway compromise
  • acute laryngitis
  • hoarseness
  • case-based algorithm

Keywords

  • laryngeal infections
  • airway compromise
  • acute laryngitis
  • hoarseness
  • case-based algorithm

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