Epiglottitis
Epiglottitis
Definition
Inflammation of the epiglottis.
Also known as inflammation of mucosa of epiglottis, mucosa of epiglottis inflammation, supraglottitis — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 9398 per MONDO
- ICD9 464.3 per MONDO
- MESH D004826 per MONDO
- NCIT C116007 per MONDO
- SCTID 80384002 per MONDO
- UMLS C0014541 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Chordate pharynx | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Chordate pharynx | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Epiglottis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neck | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neck | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |