Chapter 62 : Acute and Chronic Laryngitis Flashcards
What is the 5th sign of inflammation:
Functio Laesa
Vascular vocal fold lesions are usually due to:
Phonotrauma
Rhinoscleroma is caused by:
Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis
Most characteristic finding in laryngeal candidiasis:
diffuse, whitish speckling of the vocal folds or supraglottis
Causes 2 of 3 causes of chronic bacterial laryngitis:
Staphylococcus aureus
Substances suspected to cause injury in reflux laryngitis:
Bile, Pepsin
Most common laryngeal lesion noted in Wegener’s granulomatosis:
Subglottic stenosis
Laryngeal sarcoidosis is usually limited to which sites:
Supraglottis, glottis
Benign cause of chronic laryngitis (approximately <1% of cases)
Amyloidosis
Laryngeal TB most commonly affects the:
True and false vocal folds