Syngamus laryngeus


Syngamus laryngeus

infestation of the larynx with nematodes of the Syngamus genus causing cough, hemoptysis, foreign body sensation, and shortness of breath.

Syn·ga·mus la·ryn·ge·us

(sin'gă-mŭs lă-rin'jē-ŭs) A tropical nematode that occasionally invades the larynx and trachea, causing cough, hemoptysis, foreign body sensation, and shortness of breath.

Syngamus laryngeus

The former name for Mammomonogamus laryngeus. See also: Syngamus