LA71.2
Laryngeal hypoplasia
Hipoplasia da laringe
CategoryDefinition
A condition caused by failure of the pharynx and larynx to correctly develop during the antenatal period. This condition is characterised by a narrowed airway and protrusion of intestines through the belly button. This condition may also present with high pitched voice, spinal curvature, or learning difficulties.
Index Terms
Laryngeal hypoplasialarynx hypoplasiahypoplastic larynxEpiglottic hypoplasiaglottic hypoplasiaglottis hypoplasiahypoplasia of the epiglottishypoplastic epiglottisHypoplasia of cricoid cartilageThyroid cartilage hypoplasia