supraglottic
1supraglottic — Above the glottis. * * * su·pra·glot·tic glät ik also su·pra·glot·tal glät əl adj situated or occurring above the glottis <supraglottic cancers> * * * su·pra·glot·tic (soo″prə glotґik) superior to the glottis. 2. pertaining to… …
2supraglottic — su·pra·glottic …
3supraglottic — adjective see supraglottal …
4supraglottic laryngectomy — An operation to remove the supraglottis, which is part of the larynx (voice box) above the vocal cords …
5redundant supraglottic mucosa — see under syndrome …
6redundant supraglottic mucosa syndrome — redundancy of the aryepiglottic folds, the mucosa overlying the arytenoid cartilages, and the interarytenoid region of the larynx, associated with obstructive sleep apnea, with or without stridor …
7speech — /speech/, n. 1. the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one s thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture: Losing her speech made her feel isolated from humanity. 2. the act of speaking: He expresses… …
8Laryngectomy — Surgery to remove part or all of the larynx is a partial or total laryngectomy. In either operation, the surgeon performs a tracheostomy, creating an opening called a stoma in the front of the neck. (The stoma may be temporary or permanent). Air… …
9Laryngomalacia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Omega shaped epiglottis, seen in laryngomalacia DiseasesDB = 29421 ICD10 = ICD10|Q|31|5|q|30 ICD9 = ICD9|748.3 ICDO = OMIM = 150280 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = ped eMedicineTopic = 1280 MeshID =… …
10Oropharyngeal dysphagia — ICD 10 R13 ICD 9 787.22 DiseasesDB 17942 …
