Investigation of Etiological Risk Factors, Mucosal Inflammation by Site and Laryngeal Hyperfunction in Dysphonic Patients Diagnosed with Chronic Laryngitis
Makoto Ogawa
Abstract:The present study investigated the associations among etiological risk factors, the presence of laryngeal mucosal inflammation by site, laryngeal hyperfunction, and the severity of hoarseness in chronic laryngitis. Of 45 dysphonic cases who were referred to the voice clinic at JCHO Osaka Hospital and diagnosed with chronic laryngitis, 55 %, 27 %, 11 %, and 7 % showed hoarseness of G0, G1R1, G2R2, and G3R3, respectively, at the initial consultation. As etiological risk factors, 24 % and 18% had experienced voca… Show more
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