DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for laryngomalacia

Laryngomalacia [DOID:0080833]

A laryngeal disease that is characterized by inward collapse of flaccid supraglottic structures during inspiration. The most common symptom is noisy breathing (stridor) that is often worse when the infant is on his/her back or crying.

Synonyms:  laryngomalacia,  DOID:0080833,  laryngomalacias,  congenital laryngomalacia,  congenital laryngomalacias