laryngeal granuloma

la·ryn·ge·al gran·u·lo·ma

a polypoid projection of granulomatous tissue into the lumen of the larynx, commonly following a traumatic tracheal intubation.
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The senior author (R.T.S.) has described a case ofbilateral granuloma and varicosity in the midportion of the vocal folds, as well as a laryngeal granuloma of the false vocal fold.
Nonarytenoid laryngeal granulomas
It is important to understand the meaning of the term "laryngeal granuloma" and the general implications of this disease process on the voice.
Causes of laryngeal granuloma formation include traumatic intubation, surgery, voice abuse, and laryngopharyngeal reflux.
Laryngeal granulomas
Botulinum toxin as adjunctive therapy in refrac-tory laryngeal granuloma. J Laryngol Otol.
Botulinum toxin applications in the larynx/Larengeal botulinum toksini uygulamalari
An effective management regimen for laryngeal granuloma caused by gastro-esophageal reflux: combination therapy with suggestions for lifestyle modifications.
Detecting the other reflux disease: laryngopharyngeal reflux is a disorder, unlike GERD, that few patients (and too few physicians) are familiar with. Misdiagnosis is common--unless you know what to look for
Laryngeal granuloma as a complication of the CO2 laser.
Endotracheal tube obstruction: a rare complication in laser ablation of recurrent laryngeal papillomas. (Original Article)
(2) If a laryngeal granuloma fails to respond to aggressive medical therapy, laryngoscopy with biopsy is indicated to confirm the diagnosis.
Nonoperative treatment of laryngeal granuloma. (Laryngoscopic Clinic)
Laryngeal granuloma secondary to gastro-esophageal reflux.
Bilateral vocal process papillomas: report of a case
Laryngeal granuloma is frequent (see below), and extrusion and mucosal ulceration are possible.
Recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis: Current concepts and treatment: Part III--Surgical options
Botulinum toxin: Helpful adjunct to early resolution of laryngeal granulomas. J Laryngol Otol 2004; 118(10):781-5.
Botulinum toxin-assisted endoscopic repair of traumatic vocal fold avulsion
We recently reported our initial experience with PDL in the treatment of laryngeal granulomas in 10 patients who failed to respond to traditional management, including voice therapy and aggressive antireflux therapy.
Office-based laser procedures for the upper aerodigestive tract: emerging technology
The etiology of laryngeal granulomas is multifactorial, but LPR should always be suspected as possibly playing a role.
Clinical manifestations of laryngopharyngeal reflux
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