Well I think you have the medical term. I think the laymen's term would be choking.
The term for acute obstruction of the larynx is "laryngeal obstruction" or "laryngeal edema." This can lead to difficulty breathing and require immediate medical attention to prevent a life-threatening situation.
croup
croup
Laryngeal obstruction may be acute or chronic, with signs varying to match. Stridor and local signs, such as pain, swelling and the presence of foreign bodies, constitute the clinical syndrome. When a patient has obstruction of the pharynx he uses the accessory muscles to maximize airflow that is often manifested by retractions in the neck or abdomen.
False. Croup is an acute respiratory syndrome in children and infants characterized by obstruction of the larynx, hoarseness, and a barking cough.
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Stridor refers to a strained, high-pitched noisy breathing sound that occurs due to partial obstruction in the larynx or bronchus. It is typically heard during inspiration and can indicate various underlying respiratory issues, requiring medical evaluation and treatment.
Larynx IS the medical term for voice box.
Larynx is also known as lungs. The word larynx is a medical term.
It is called Airway obstruction / Tracheal obstruction
Larynx is also known as lungs. The word larynx is a medical term.
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The larynx is commonly known as the "voicebox."The medical term for the voice box is the larynx.The larynx is the voice box. This is why you get hoarse when you have laryngitis, which is inflammation of the larynx.