Laryngismus

A disorder in which the adductor muscles of the VOCAL CORDS exhibit increased activity leading to laryngeal spasm. Laryngismus causes closure of the VOCAL FOLDS and airflow obstruction during inspiration.

Also Known As:

Laryngospasm; Laryngeal Spasm; Laryngeal Spasms; Laryngospasms; Spasm, Laryngeal; Spasms, Laryngeal

Respiratory Tract Diseases: 6015
- Laryngeal Diseases: 122
  - Vocal Cord Dysfunction: 129
    - Laryngismus: 631
- Respiration Disorders: 18
  - Vocal Cord Dysfunction: 129
    - Laryngismus: 631
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases: 203
- Laryngeal Diseases: 122
  - Vocal Cord Dysfunction: 129
    - Laryngismus: 631

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