supraglottis

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supraglottis /su·pra·glot·tis/ (-glot´is) the area of the pharynx above the glottis as far as the epiglottis.

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head and neck cancer laryngeal cancer supraglottitis transglottic carcinoma			Two cases of viral supraglottis and associated airway compromise in the pediatric population have been described, one resulting from influenza and the other from parainfluenza virus infection. Viral supraglottitis in an adult by Lotfizadeh, Ali; Chhetri, Dinesh K. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal [Figure 1 ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A laryngoscopy was performed and the subglottis was found to be stenotic; the supraglottis appeared granular. Supraglottic Granulomas in a Young Central American Man by Omeroglu, Atilla; Weisenberg, Elliot; Baim, Howard M.; Rhone, Douglas P. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 9-mm laryngeal microdebrider blade was used to remove the entire roof of the cyst and the surrounding soft tissue of the lateral supraglottis, thereby exposing the glottic airway (figure, B). Laryngeal saccular cyst in an infant by Pereira, Kevin D. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal			suprachiasmatic nucleus suprachoroid suprachoroidea supraclavicular supraclavicular artery supraclavicular lymph nodes supraclavicular nerve supraclavicular triangle supraclinoid aneurysm supraclusion supracondylar supracondylar fracture supracostal supracotyloid supracrestal periodontal pocket supracricoid laryngectomy supracristal supradiaphragmatic supraduction supraepicondylar supraepicondylar process supragingival supragingival calculus supraglenoid supraglenoid tubercle supraglottis supraglottitis suprahepatic inferior vena cava suprahyoid suprahyoid muscles suprahyoid pharyngotomy suprainfection supraliminal supralumbar supramalleolar supramarginal supramarginal gyrus supramastoid supramastoid crest supramaxilla supramaxillary suprameatal suprameatal triangle supramentale supranasal supranuclear supranuclear gaze disturbance supranuclear paralysis supraocclusion supraoptic supraoptic commissure			supraduodenal artery supraepicondylar supraepicondylar process Suprafacial Suprafix Suprafoliaceous supragelisol supragenic supragingival supragingival calculus supragingival calculus supragingival calculus supragingival irrigation supragingival irrigation supragingival irrigation supragingival irrigation supragingival plaque supragingival plaque supragingival plaque supragingival scaling supragingival scaling supragingival scaling supragingival scaling supraglenoid Supraglenoid tubercle Supraglenoid tubercle Supraglenoid tubercle Supraglenoid tuberosity Supraglotic supraglottal supraglottis supraglottitis supraglottitis suprahamate process suprahamate process suprahamate process suprahamate process Suprahepatic suprahepatic inferior vena cava Suprahepatic Venous Pressure Gradient Suprahyoid Suprahyoid Suprahyoid suprahyoid and infrahy-oid muscles Suprahyoid muscles Suprahyoid muscles Suprahyoid muscles suprahyoid pharyngotomy Suprahyoidala Suprahyoidala SUPRAID suprainfection suprainfection Supralapsarian Supralapsarianism Supralapsarianism and infralapsarianism Supralapsary supralateral tangent arcs Supraleitendes Nanoskop für Angewandte Kernphysikalische Experimente supraliminal supraliminal

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