laryngomalacia

Term ID

DOID:0080833

Synonyms

• congenital laryngomalacia

Definition

A laryngeal disease that is characterized by inward collapse of flaccid supraglottic structures during inspiration. The most common symptom is noisy breathing (stridor) that is often worse when the infant is on his/her back or crying. (2)

References

• GARD:6865
• ICD10CM:Q31.5
• OMIM:150280
• ORDO:2373
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:253737007
• UMLS_CUI:C0345160

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:0080833 )