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Laryngeal Edema
Definition 1
Swelling due to an excessive accumulation of fluid in the larynx. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A disorder characterized by swelling due to an excessive accumulation of fluid in the larynx. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
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