laryngospasm

• État médical caractérisé par une contraction soudaine et involontaire des cordes vocales, bloquant temporairement le passage de l'air vers les poumons.

A medical condition involving a sudden, involuntary contraction of the vocal cords that temporarily blocks airflow to the lungs.

1. Involuntary larynx closureC2formalmedical

   A sudden, involuntary contraction of the vocal cords that temporarily blocks airflow into the lungs.

   Laryngospasme

   • The patient experienced a laryngospasm during the medical procedure.
   • Laryngospasm can be triggered by acid reflux or irritation.
   • Doctors are trained to manage laryngospasm in emergency situations.

   Synonymeslaryngismus