Svensk definition
Kramper i struphuvudet.
Laryngismus
Struphuvudspasm
Engelsk definition
A disorder in which the adductor muscles of the VOCAL CORDS exhibit increased activity leading to laryngeal spasm. Laryngismus causes closure of the VOCAL FOLDS and airflow obstruction during inspiration.
Svenska synonymer
Laryngospasm
Engelska synonymer
Laryngospasm — Laryngospasms — Laryngeal Spasm — Laryngeal Spasms — Spasm, Laryngeal — Spasms, Laryngeal