Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

nagłośnia opadająca omegowata

English translation:

collapsed omega-shaped epiglottis

Added to glossary by Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
Apr 14, 2021 16:06
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Polish term

nagłośnia opadająca omegowata

Polish to English Medical Medical (general)
W badaniu laryngologicznym.

Myślałam o descending omega-shaped epiglottis
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May 6, 2021 19:49: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. Created KOG entry

Discussion

Jacek Rogala (X) Apr 15, 2021:
just to make it clear -- collapsed or collapsing?

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collapsed omega-shaped epiglottis

Because of the
thickness of the epiglottis, as well as the shortness and
the thickening of the aryepiglottic folds, both vocal
cords had been hidden by collapsed epiglottis (Fig. 4).
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.4103/1012-5574.2251...

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, Direct laryngoscopy that revealed a collapsed epiglottis preventing visualization the vocal cords.
https://journals.lww.com/aacr/Abstract/2018/12010/Airway_Man...
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