Concept information
Preferred term
Supraglottitis
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Scope note
- Inflammation of the EPIGLOTTIS and supraglottic structures including the PHARYNX; UVULA; base of tongue; and aryepiglottic folds. It is usually caused by HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE in children but often by different organisms in adults.
History note
- 2012
In other languages
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Finnish
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kurkunkannen ja ääniraon yläpuolinen tulehdus
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D059525
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