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laryngeal spasm [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Respiratory System
DEF

Reflex reduction in size of the rima glottidis, causing stridor and respiratory obstruction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil respiratoire
DEF

Fermeture spasmodique des muscles adducteurs du larynx avec obstruction plus ou moins complète des voies aériennes par contracture du larynx.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Aparato respiratorio
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