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Laryngeal papillomatosis
Laryngeal papillomatosis remains one of the most frustrating conditions seen by laryngologists. Sam Majumdar gives us an overview of the current science and clinical practice. Human papilloma virus is a small (> 8kb) double stranded DNA virus with approximately 200...Laryngeal endoscopies
6 November 2024
| Olivia Kenyon, Jerocin Vishani Loyala
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ENTA - Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice
Here, the authors provide some great tips for performing a successful microlaryngoscopy which should be of benefit to those learning this very common procedure. In this article, we will discuss tips for performing a microlaryngoscopy, and different laryngoscopes used to...
Laryngeal Electromyography, Third Edition
31 October 2018
| Abir K Bhattacharyya
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ENTA - Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice
The third revised and updated edition of this concise and practical handbook on laryngeal electromyography should be a useful reference guide to all laryngologists: the beginner and the established professional. The initial chapters give an overview and deal with the...
Laryngeal Function and Voice Disorders
This is a detailed, 323-page resource covering laryngeal function and voice disorders, basic science and clinical assessment. Spanning nine chapters, the authors cover the anatomy and physiology of phonation, survey of voice disorders, voice diagnostics, acoustic analysis, aerodynamic analyses, endoscopy...Laryngeal transplantation: is it a thing?
7 January 2025
| Martin Birchall (Prof)
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ENTA - Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice
Few organs could be said to be more complex than the larynx when it comes to transplantation. Martin Birchall looks at past challenges, current issues and future prospects. I am not clear exactly why I chose to spend a life...
Laryngeal Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
Laryngeal Manifestations of Systemic Diseases is a unique reference manual which will cater to a wide potential audience. It would represent a good text for laryngologists coming across patients with known comorbidities or as new diagnoses of underlying pathologies, but...Coblation for laryngeal granulomas
5 July 2022
| Christopher Burgess
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ENTA - Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice
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Intubation granuloma, Medical treatment, Radiofrequency, Recurrence
Laryngeal granulomas remain notorious for their tendency to recur after surgical removal. Although high rates of complete remission have been reported with use of the potassium-titanyl-phosphate (KTP) laser, this equipment is expensive and not available in all units performing ENT...
Laryngeal and Tracheobronchial Stenosis
1 August 2020
| Amit Patel
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ENTA - Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice
Management of patients with laryngeal and tracheobronchial stenosis is extremely challenging and complex and truly requires a multidisciplinary approach in its management. This book, written by experts in their respective fields, provides a detailed and up-to-date overview of the subject...
An update on laryngeal reinnervation
1 May 2018
| Kate Heathcote, Hasnaa Ismail-Koch, Jean-Paul Marie, Nicolas Bon Mardion
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ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice
Laryngeal paralysis remains very difficult to treat, but reinnervation offers many attractions. Laryngeal paralysis presents a unique and varied problem that requires a patient centred approach and a range of treatment options depending on laryngeal and patient factors. There is...
Gardasil vaccination for laryngeal RRP – an update
1 October 2018
| Christopher Burgess
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ENTA - Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice
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Antibody titers, Gardasil, Laryngeal secretions, Quadrivalent HPV vaccine, Recurrent laryngeal papilloma
This paper reports the results of a follow-up study investigating the possible role of adjuvant Gardasil vaccination in patients with recurrent laryngeal papillomatosis. The preceding study – also published in the Journal of Voice (2017) – reported the changes in...
Laryngeal disorders associated with HIV infection
5 January 2022
| Christopher Burgess
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ENTA - Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice
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AIDS, HIV, Laryngeal cancer, Laryngeal disorders
Following the introduction, and now widespread availability, of combined antiretroviral therapy, HIV has become a chronic disease with minimal or indeed no negative impact on life expectancy. As a result, there is a growing public health interest in establishing the...
Giacomo Puccini’s laryngeal cancer
1 September 2015
| Rosario Marchese-Ragona, Alessandro Martini
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ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice
Giacomo Puccini, one of the best known composers of all time, was diagnosed with laryngeal cancer and died from the disease in 1924. In this article, Rosario Marchese-Ragona and Alessandro Martini describe Puccini’s experience of the disease with quotes from...