Pathologic Function
laryngeal edema
la·ryn·ge·al e·de·ma [ luh-rin-jee-uhl, lar-uhn-jee-uhl ih-dee-muh ]
Subclass of:
Laryngeal Diseases
Definitions related to laryngeal edema:
  • Abnormal accumulation of fluid in tissues of any part of the LARYNX, commonly associated with laryngeal injuries and allergic reactions.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • An abnormal accumulation of fluid and swelling in the tissues of the larynx.
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2025
  • Swelling due to an excessive accumulation of fluid in the larynx.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A disorder characterized by swelling due to an excessive accumulation of fluid in the larynx.
    Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events
    U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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