WHAT IS UPPER AIRWAY PATHOLOGY?

UPPER AIRWAY PATHOLOGY
Enlarged Axial Computed Tomographic Scan Demonstrating Subglottic Stenosis (Arrow) and Narrowed Airway Lumen. Utility of preoperative anesthesia clinic videoendoscopy for airway management planning: Kallio PJ, Cox AE, Pagel PS - Anesthesiology and pain medicine (2014). Not altered. CC.

Upper airway pathology is any lesion or disorder that may occur in the upper airway, which consists of the nose, pharynx, and larynx.