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Laryngitis surgery

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Anthony Gallo, B.S. [2]

Overview

Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with laryngitis. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with persistent laryngitis due to vocal cord nodules.[1][2]

Surgery

Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with laryngitis. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with persistent laryngitis due to vocal cord nodules.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Reveiz L, Cardona AF, Ospina EG (2007). “Antibiotics for acute laryngitis in adults”. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2): CD004783. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD004783.pub3. PMID 17443555.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Reveiz L, Cardona AF (2015). “Antibiotics for acute laryngitis in adults”. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (5): CD004783. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD004783.pub5. PMID 26002823.

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