| Description | Acute Laryngitis and Tracheitis. |
| Author | Department of Pathology |
| Copyright | Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine |
Specimen:
Tongue, epiglottis, larynx and part of trachea.
Gross Pathology :
1. The mucosa of larynx and trachea is swollen (oedema) and shows scattered areas of hemorrhage and congestion.
2. A small tracheostomy (surgical opening) is seen in the upper part of trachea.
Diagnosis
Acute laryngitis and tracheitis.