Organic treatment

Question 1

nodules, cyst & Polyps

Answer 1

Rest, low impact, Laryngeal relaxation/RVT/VFEs Surgical removal

Question 2

papilloma

Answer 2

Lazar surg. mitomycin C (at anterior comisure)

Question 3

Candida/Fungus

Answer 3

Anti-fungal meds/hydration

Question 4

Granuloma/ulcers/LPR*

Answer 4

PPI x 6+ mos*
Reflux diet*
hydration*
rest
low impact voice

Question 5

Congenitial

Answer 5

Laryngomalacia, subglottal stenosis, esophogeal atresia, tracheoesophageal fistula

• webs- mitomycin c
• *surgeries**

Question 6

hemmorage

Answer 6

Modified voice rest, hydration, reflux diet, steroids, voice therapy laryngeal relaxation/rvt

Question 7

laryngitis

Answer 7

rest, PPI, antibiotics, allergies, steroids hydration

Question 8

Transgender

Answer 8

surgery
voice therapy
pitch control
*visipitch/VFE’s

Question 9

Mixed Dysarthria

Answer 9

ALS- NO EXERCISES *AAC

TBI- respiratory training

Question 10

Polypoid chorditis

Answer 10

• surgury
• stop smoking
• hydration
• reflux diet
• PPI

Question 11

leukoplakia

Answer 11

Biopsy
smoking cessation
hydration
relux diet

Question 12

Cancer

Answer 12

surgical
smoking cessation
hydration
radiation/chemo
*Voice Therapy post tomy*
*artificial Larynx*

Question 13

Laryngeal trauma

Answer 13

Modified voice rest
hydration
meds (steroids/antibiotics)

Question 14

LMN dx list

Answer 14

VF paralysis, MG, GB, Flaccid D

Question 15

UMN

Answer 15

spastic/flaccid/hyper (SD/essential tremmor)/hypo (PD)

Question 16

Mixed

Answer 16

mainily flaccid/spastic (ALS) TBI or MS

Question 17

LMN involvement

Answer 17

Paralysis - voice therapy and sugery

Flaccidity Voice therapy

Question 18

Voice therapy for paralysis

Answer 18

Compensatory techniques

Swallowing precaustions

Question 19

Voice therapy for flaccididy:

Answer 19

Comensatory/strenghtening
swalloing precaustions
Palatal lift

Question 20

Sugergery

Answer 20

only for paralysis VF augmentation and VF medialization

Question 21

Spastic dysarthria

Answer 21

Respiratory training- voice therapy: laryngeal relaxation/neck stretches/RVT/visipitch

Question 22

Hypokinetic dysarthria

Answer 22

Respiratory training LSVT/VFEs

Question 23

Hyper

Answer 23

Botox Voice therapy?

Question 24

Ataxic

Answer 24

Speech therapy (metronome/Overarticulation)

Question 25

Reinkes edema

Answer 25

surgery
smoking cessation
hydration
reflux diet
ppi