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HUMAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) is downloaded weekly from http://compbio.charite.de/hudson/job/hpo/lastStableBuild/artifact/ontology/release/hp.obo. The file downloaded is considered the "last stable build" available for the ontology. For more about the HPO, view their website at http://www.human-phenotype-ontology.org/.

Term:Laryngomalacia
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Accession:HP:0001601 term browser browse the term
Definition:Laryngomalacia is a congenital abnormality of the laryngeal cartilage in which the cartilage is floppy and prolapses over the larynx during inspiration.
Comment:Laryngomalacia may affect the epiglottis, the arytenoid cartilages, or both. It is the most common cause of congenital stridor.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: Softening of voice box tissue
 xref: SNOMEDCT_US:38086007;   UMLS:C0264303



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  Human phenotype 0
    Phenotypic abnormality 0
      Abnormality of the respiratory system 0
        Abnormal respiratory system physiology 0
          Abnormal respiratory system morphology 0
            Abnormality of the upper respiratory tract 0
              Abnormality of the larynx 0
                Abnormal larynx morphology 0
                  Laryngomalacia 0
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