larynx

Question 1

tx of vocal cord polyps

Answer 1

surgery - fine removal

Question 2

Vomiting, coughing–>hemorrhage of blood vessel by vocal cord–>inflammation of hemorrhaged blood vessel

Answer 2

vocal cord polyps

Question 3

tx of polypoid corditits

Answer 3

surgery

Question 4

assc’d w/ risk factors of smoking, acid reflux, chatty cathy

Answer 4

polypoid corditits

Question 5

tx of early onset traumatic granuloma

Answer 5

steroids/reflux control

Question 6

tx of vocal cord nodules

Answer 6

NON-surgical; manage medical issues (reflux)

Question 7

smokers with new onset hoarseness

Answer 7

laryngeal cancer

Question 8

dysphonia, dysphagia, globus, throat clear, chronic cough

Answer 8

reflux laryngitis

Question 9

tx of reflux laryngitis

Answer 9

education, lifestyle modifications, PPI

Question 10

common cause of inspiratory stridor in newborns that arises in 1st 2 months of life

Answer 10

laryngomalacia

Question 11

inspiratory stridor, cough variant asthma, exercis induced asthma, PVC motion, can be seen on flow volume loops by pulmonology

Answer 11

vocal cord dysfxn

Question 12

tx of most laryngomalacia cases

Answer 12

most self resolve