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Laryngocele

Laringocele

Category

Definition

A condition of the larynx, characterised by an abnormal saccular dilatation of the appendix of the laryngeal ventricle of Morgagni. This condition may also present with cough, hoarseness, stridor, sore throat, or swelling of the neck. Alternatively this condition may be asymptomatic.

Index Terms

Laryngocelecongenital laryngoceleintralaryngeal sacculationlaryngeal sacculesacculation of larynx