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Laryngeal obstruction may be acute or chronic, with signs varying to match. Stridor and local signs, such as pain, swelling and the presence of foreign bodies, constitute the clinical syndrome. When a patient has obstruction of the pharynx he uses the accessory muscles to maximize airflow that is often manifested by retractions in the neck or abdomen.
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What is the term for acute obstruction of the larynx?
The term for acute obstruction of the larynx is "laryngeal obstruction" or "laryngeal edema." This can lead to difficulty breathing and require immediate medical attention to prevent a life-threatening situation.
Is an acute respiratory syndrome in children and infants characterized by the obstruction of the larynx hoarseness and a barking cough.?
croup
A acute respiratory syndrome in children and infants characterized by obstruction of the larynx hoarseness and a barking cough is known as?
croup
Is croup is an allergic reaction to airborne allergens?
False. Croup is an acute respiratory syndrome in children and infants characterized by obstruction of the larynx, hoarseness, and a barking cough.
Which is a sound due to obstruction in the trachea or larynx?
wheezes
Acute lower respiratory tract infection?
Acute= severe. Lower Respiratory Tract= Respiratory system below the larynx. This refers to a pneumonia or a bronchitis.
Icd-10 reporting clock that would contain acute cholecystitis with cholelithiasis with obstruction is?
K80.01
What is the medical term meaning Strained high-pitched noisy breathing due to obstruction of larynx or a bronchus?
Stridori think you MAY be referencing stridor- which is usually accompanied by wheezing with an upper airway obstruction or asthmaOn exhalation this is called wheezing. On inspiration, this is termed stridor.Stridor is the medical term meaning high-pitched upper airway sound from partial obstruction.
An acute respiratory syndrome in children and infants characterized by obstruction of the larynx hoarseness and a barking cough is known as?
Croup. It is usually caused by a viral infection that leads to swelling around the vocal cords and windpipe, resulting in difficulty breathing and the characteristic barking cough. Treatment may involve humidified air and, in severe cases, medications to reduce swelling and inflammation.
When did Mariska Aldrich die?
Mariska Aldrich died on September 28, 1965, in Los Angeles, California, USA of acute intestinal obstruction.
When did Fred Montague die?
Fred Montague died on July 3, 1919, in Los Angeles, California, USA of acute intestinal obstruction.
What is uric acid nepropathy?
Acute uric acid nephropathyOverproduction of uric often occurs when tissue breakdown is accelerated. Acute uric acid nephropathy is the term used to describe the development of acute oligoanuric renal failure caused by renal tubular obstruction by urate and uric acid crystals.
