The epiglottic entrapment can be the cause of respiratory noise and poor performance. |
A punch biopsy of the lesion showed tuberculous granulomas within the epiglottic tissue. |
The epiglottic elevator bar raises the epiglottis so that the ETT can enter the glottis unimpeded. |
The usual response to laryngeal obstruction usually caused by epiglottic or pharyngeal swelling is to sit up and forward. |
Anteriorly, it extended up to the epiglottic base in the parapharyngeal space. |
Laryngostroboscopic parameters such as laryngeal occlusion, epiglottic length, arytenoid movement, and vibratory area were assessed. |