Stridor

Definition 1

A symptom resulting from laryngeal obstruction. It is characterized by a high pitched breathing sound. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

A disorder characterized by a high pitched breathing sound due to laryngeal or upper airway obstruction. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)

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