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Questions on this chapter from recent NEET and AIIMS examinations have been about

• Retropharyngeal abscess – Overview
• MC mediastinal mass
• Exercise-induced asthma
• MC cause of bacterial pneumonia in children 3 weeks to 4 years of age
• Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis – Clinical Features
• Indications for hospital admission in pneumonia in a HIV-negative child
• Cystic fibrosis – Overview
• Kartagener triad
• Inheritance pattern of important diseases
• MC organism causing pneumonia in cystic fibrosis
• Bronchiolitis – Overview
• Laryngomalacia – Clinical Features
• Inheritance pattern of cystic fibrosis
• Pediatric airway differs from the adult airway by
• Test to confirm cystic fibrosis

• Bronchiolitis – Organism
• Croup – Grading, Rx
• Epiglottitis – Organism
• Acute stridor – Causes, Rx
• Sudden infant death syndrome
• Staph Pneumonia – Features
• Asthma – Rx options
• Foreign Body – Investigation, Rx