Diseases

Laryngostenosis

Developmental or acquired stricture or narrowing of the LARYNX. Symptoms of respiratory difficulty depend on the degree of laryngeal narrowing.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Developmental or acquired stricture or narrowing of the LARYNX. Symptoms of respiratory difficulty depend on the degree of laryngeal narrowing.

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Synonyms

23 entry terms
  • Laryngeal Stenosis
  • Laryngeal Stenoses
  • Laryngostenoses
  • Stenoses, Laryngeal
  • Stenosis, Laryngeal
  • Acquired Laryngeal Stenosis
  • Acquired Subglottic Stenosis
  • Congenital Subglottic Stenosis
  • Acquired Laryngeal Stenoses
  • Acquired Subglottic Stenoses
  • Congenital Subglottic Stenoses
  • Laryngeal Stenoses, Acquired
  • Laryngeal Stenosis, Acquired
  • Stenoses, Acquired Laryngeal
  • Stenoses, Acquired Subglottic
  • Stenoses, Congenital Subglottic
  • Stenosis, Acquired Laryngeal
  • Stenosis, Acquired Subglottic
  • Stenosis, Congenital Subglottic
  • Subglottic Stenoses, Acquired
  • Subglottic Stenoses, Congenital
  • Subglottic Stenosis, Acquired
  • Subglottic Stenosis, Congenital

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

spasmodic closure = LARYNGOSPASM see LARYNGISMUS

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Tree Numbers

  1. C08w.360.591
  2. C09.400.591
  3. C16w.131w.740.658

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NLM Classification

WV 485

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Laryngostenosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007829. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007829
  2. Laryngostenosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18554101