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Laryngitis
Name(s):
Laryngotracheitis
Croup
Nature
Laryngitis usually is the result of viral infection. The subglottic area and trachea are involved, whereas the area above the true vocal cords is spared. When children younger than 5 years have the infection, it is called croup.
Broader
Viral diseases
Health hazards of alcohol consumption
Swelling of the mucous membrane, larynx and windpipe
Diseases of respiratory system in animals
Acute respiratory infections
Narrower
Acute laryngitis
Tuberculous laryngitis
Related
Measles
Smallpox
Erysipelas
Scarlet fever
This problem is a member of 1 aggravating loop
Aggravates
Sore throat
Speech disorders
[in 1 loop]
Aggravated by
Syphilis
Common cold
Tuberculosis
Cannabis abuse
Mouth-breathing
Throat irritation
Health effects of tobacco smoking
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems