Epiglottitis
Emergency MedicineOtolaryngologyEssential
Acute inflammation of the epiglottis, a life-threatening airway emergency.
Korean
후두개염
후두개에 급성 염증이 발생하는 기도 응급 상황; 소아에서 H. influenzae 감염이 주요 원인.
French
Épiglottite
Inflammation aiguë de l'épiglotte ; urgence respiratoire potentiellement mortelle.
Word parts
epiglott/oRoot(Greek) Epiglottis-itisSuffix(Greek) Inflammation