Treatment of Contact Granulomas of the Larynx
Authors:
M. Světlík; J. Betka; M. Taudy; P. Kasík; J. Klozar
Authors‘ workplace:
Klinika otorinolaryngologie a chirurgie hlavy a krku FN Motol a 1. LF UK, Praha, katedra otorinolaryngologie IPVZ, Praha, přednosta prof. MUDr. J. Betka, DrSc.
Published in:
Otorinolaryngol Foniatr, , 1999, No. 2, pp. 71-76.
Category:
Overview
Contact (pyogenic) granuloma of the larynx is a relatively rare but stubborn disease.Elucidation of the etiological factor of their development is of basic importance for the treatmentof contact granulomas. From this aspect granulomas are divided into hyperfunctional, peptic,postuntibational and idiopathic granulomas. Based on the evaluation of treatment of their owngroup of patients and data in the literature the authors recommend patterns of treatment modifiedfor each of the above mentioned groups.
Key words:
contact (pyogenic) granuloma of the larynx, gastrooesophageal reflux, directlaryngoscopy
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Audiology Paediatric ENT ENT (Otorhinolaryngology)Article was published in
Otorhinolaryngology and Phoniatrics
1999 Issue 2
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