The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 145
er products, as a result of the inflammatory process, set up mechanically by pressure, or by irri- tation. They are distinct from the slight serous oedema which sometimes accompanies protracted subacute laryngitis, with which they are occa- sionally confounded. II. In another group of cases the… … Turban-like thickening of the epiglottis. Crescentically swollen epiglottis over- hanging the orifice of the larynx. cushion or pad, in some instances overhanging the laryngeal orifice so as to conceal all the tissues from view, save, perhaps, the pyramidal intu- mescence of the supra-arytenoid…
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