"Laryngomalacia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A congenital or acquired condition of underdeveloped or degeneration of CARTILAGE in the LARYNX. This results in a floppy laryngeal wall making patency difficult to maintain.
Descriptor ID |
D055092
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MeSH Number(s) |
C05.182.310 C08.360.563 C09.400.563 C16.131.621.568 C17.300.182.310
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Concept/Terms |
Laryngomalacia- Laryngomalacia
- Laryngomalacias
- Chondromalacia of Larynx
- Larynx Chondromalacia
- Larynx Chondromalacias
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2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Laryngomalacia" by people in Profiles.
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D'Souza JN, Levi JR, Park D, Shah UK. Complications Following Pediatric Tracheotomy. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016 05 01; 142(5):484-8.