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 |