Steeple Sign
A tapered narrowing of the subglottic trachea resembling a church steeple due to mucosal edema.
An X-ray image is taken from the front of the neck to the back. It is utilized to visualize subglottic narrowing characteristic of upper airway inflammation.
A tapered narrowing of the subglottic trachea resembling a church steeple due to mucosal edema.