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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Laryngismus
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Laringismo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Laringismo
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Synonyms English:
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Laryngeal Spasm
Laryngeal Spasms
Laryngospasm
Laryngospasms
Spasm, Laryngeal
Spasms, Laryngeal
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Tree Number:
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C08.360.895.500
C08.618.980.500
C09.400.895.500
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Definition English:
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A disorder in which the adductor muscles of the VOCAL CORDS exhibit increased activity leading to laryngeal spasm. Laryngismus causes closure of the VOCAL FOLDS and airflow obstruction during inspiration. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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LARYNGOSTENOSIS is also available
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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28122
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Unique Identifier:
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D007826
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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