[Epiglottitis: An emergency. Thumb sign]. 2022

Ion Koldobika Iríbar Diéguez, and Alberto Urrutikoetxea Sarriegi, and José María Hernández Madorrán
Médico de Familia, Servicio de Urgencias, OSI-Hospital Comarcal del Bidasoa, Hondarribia, Guipúzcoa, España. Electronic address: ionkiribar@yahoo.es.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D004825 Epiglottis A thin leaf-shaped cartilage that is covered with LARYNGEAL MUCOSA and situated posterior to the root of the tongue and HYOID BONE. During swallowing, the epiglottis folds back over the larynx inlet thus prevents foods from entering the airway. Epiglottic Cartilage,Cartilage, Epiglottic,Cartilages, Epiglottic,Epiglottic Cartilages
D004826 Epiglottitis Inflammation of the EPIGLOTTIS. Epiglottitides
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000208 Acute Disease Disease having a short and relatively severe course. Acute Diseases,Disease, Acute,Diseases, Acute

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