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odynophonia

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o·dyn·o·pho·ni·a (-dn-fn-)
n.
Pain caused by using the voice.


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A 37-year-old man, a software developer, presented after having undergone 3 years of treatment with multiple medications, voice therapy, and seven operations to eliminate a left arytenoid-body granuloma that caused odynophonia.
Hoarseness persisting for greater than a month and associated symptoms of dysphagia, odynophagia, or odynophonia should increase suspicion and prompt otolaryngology referral.
There were no acute voice changes, but mild odynophonia was present, which lasted 2 days.
 
 
 
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