| Preferred Name |
Laryngospasm |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C79609 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
The involuntary adduction of the vocal cords resulting in airway obstruction on inspiration. A disorder characterized by paroxysmal spasmodic muscular contraction of the vocal cords. |
| code |
C79609 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762 |
| Contributing_Source |
MedDRA NICHD |
| DEFINITION |
Paroxysmal spasmodic muscular contraction of the vocal cords. It is brief, usually lasting for less than one minute, interrupting the speech and breathing and may produce a high-pitched breathing sound. It may occur under anesthesia or may be associated with gastroesophageal reflex disease. |
| FULL_SYN |
Laryngospasm |
| label |
Laryngospasm |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Laryngospasm |
| Maps_To |
Laryngospasm |
| Preferred_Name |
Laryngospasm |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C79609 |
| prefLabel |
Laryngospasm |
| Semantic_Type |
Finding |
| UMLS_CUI |
C4015502 |
| subClassOf |