supraglottitis

[soo″prah-glŏ-ti´tis] inflammation of the epiglottis, most often as a result of infection with Haemophilus influenzae type b, but also due to other bacterial, viral, or fungal infection or to thermal injury or other trauma; it is characterized by drooling, sore throat, and distress, and can lead to life-threatening upper airway obstruction. Called also epiglottitis.

sup·ra·glot·ti·tis

(sū'pră-glo-tī'tis), An infectious inflammation and swelling of the laryngeal tissue above the glottis, especially of the epiglottis, which becomes red and spheric leading to upper airway obstruction. See: epiglottitis.

su·pra·glot·ti·tis

(sū'pră-glot-ī'tis) An infectious inflammation and swelling of the laryngeal tissue above the glottis, especially of the epiglottis, which becomes red and spheric to cause upper airway obstruction.

Supraglottitis

Another term for epiglottitis.Mentioned in: Epiglottitis

单词	supraglottitis
释义	DictionarySeeepiglottitis supraglottitis supraglottitis [soo″prah-glŏ-ti´tis] inflammation of the epiglottis, most often as a result of infection with Haemophilus influenzae type b, but also due to other bacterial, viral, or fungal infection or to thermal injury or other trauma; it is characterized by drooling, sore throat, and distress, and can lead to life-threatening upper airway obstruction. Called also epiglottitis. sup·ra·glot·ti·tis (sū'pră-glo-tī'tis), An infectious inflammation and swelling of the laryngeal tissue above the glottis, especially of the epiglottis, which becomes red and spheric leading to upper airway obstruction. See: epiglottitis. su·pra·glot·ti·tis (sū'pră-glot-ī'tis) An infectious inflammation and swelling of the laryngeal tissue above the glottis, especially of the epiglottis, which becomes red and spheric to cause upper airway obstruction. Supraglottitis Another term for epiglottitis.Mentioned in: Epiglottitis
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