Preferred Name |
croup |
Synonyms |
acute Obstructive Laryngitis |
Definitions |
A respiratory system infectious disease that involves inflammation, edema, and subsequent obstruction of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi. The disease is caused by viruses, bacteria, allergies and inhaled irritants. It is marked by episodes of difficult breathing and hoarse metallic cough in infants and young children. Croup is caused by parainfluenza virus (types 1 and 2), Influenza A and B viruses, Measles virus, adenovirus, respiratory syncytial virus, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_9395 |
database_cross_reference |
MESH:D003440 SNOMEDCT_US_2022_09_01:71186008 ICD10CM:J05.0 NCI:C26735 UMLS_CUI:C0010380 ICD9CM:464.4 |
definition |
A respiratory system infectious disease that involves inflammation, edema, and subsequent obstruction of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi. The disease is caused by viruses, bacteria, allergies and inhaled irritants. It is marked by episodes of difficult breathing and hoarse metallic cough in infants and young children. Croup is caused by parainfluenza virus (types 1 and 2), Influenza A and B viruses, Measles virus, adenovirus, respiratory syncytial virus, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus. |
has exact synonym |
acute Obstructive Laryngitis Laryngotracheobronchitis acute laryngotracheobronchitis Croup syndrome |
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DOID:9395 |
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croup |
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DOID:9395 |
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croup |
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