laryngismus /lar·yn·gis·mus/ (-jiz´mus) spasm of the larynx.laryngis´mal
laryngismus [lar″in-jiz´mus]
laryngismus stri´dulus pseudocroup; sudden laryngeal spasm with crowing inhalation and cyanosis, usually seen in children at night.
lar·yn·gis·mus (l r  n-jz m s)n. Spasmodic narrowing or closure of the rima glottidis. |
laryngismus [lar″in-jiz´mus]
spasm of the larynx. adj., adj laryngis´mal.
laryngismus stri´dulus sudden laryngeal spasm with crowing inhalations, usually seen in children at night; called also pseudocroup.
laryngismus
spasm of the larynx.
laryngismus stridulus
sudden laryngeal spasm with crowing inspiration.
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