The results of the treatment of the juvenile laryngeal papillomatosis in the Ho Chi Minh Centre for Ear, Nose and Throat during 3/1986- 3/1998
- Author:
Dung Ngoc Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
juvenile laryngeal papillomatosis
- MeSH:
Papilloma;
therapeutics
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2002;277(10):2-7
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Between 1986 and 1998, 48 cases of juvenile laryngeal papillomatosis were treated by surgical removal of papillomas at E.N.T Centre HCM city. We can not speak a cure, given by the uncertainty of the disease, but a total disappearance rate of 50% after at least one year obtained: 91.7% before the age of puberty. We noted 62.5% of therapeutic sequelaes, most of them suffering from anterior commissure synechia with subsequent lasting voice alteration