subglottic

Examples

• All

• A blockage in the subglottic region can lead to breathing difficulties in patients.

• One of the most challenging problems confronting otolaryngologists today remains the management of subglottic stenosis in infants and children.

  Academic text (1995)

• The glottic and subglottic areas were completely normal.

  Academic text (2006)

• The supraglottic area is the most commonly affected site, but the subglottic region may also be involved.

  Academic text (2003)

• The vocal folds and the subglottic area looked healthy.

  Academic text (1996)

• Generally, however, multiple procedures are necessary in the management of mild or moderate subglottic stenosis.

  Academic text (1995)

• The tube was placed against moderate resistance, which prompted concern for subglottic stenosis.

  Academic text (2009)

• Patients whose carcinomas extended into the subglottic space from elsewhere in the larynx were also excluded.

  Academic text (1999)

• Common indications include the evaluation of patients with chronic cough and subglottic or tracheal stenosis.

  Academic text (2004)

• Most of these lesions are seen in the subglottic area in infants. Supraglottic infantile hemangiomas are very rare.

  Academic text (2006)

Synonyms

S

subglottal

vssubglottic

• Specialized

9.1

Located below the vocal cords in the throat

is the same meaning but uses a different medical adjective form

How Low

subglottic

• Specialized

9.6

glottic

• Specialized

8.4

supraglottic

• Specialized

9.6

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology