후두 미세 수술을 시행한 후두 질환의 임상적 고찰
Published Online: May 31, 2020
ABSTRACT
Laryngeal microsurgery in the treatment and diagnosis of various laryngeal disease made a more useful approach with self retaining laryngoscope by Kleinsasser in 1965.
A clinical analysis was performed on 65 cases of suspension laryngeal microsurgery in the department of otolaryngology of college of medicine, Chosun university from January 1988 to December 1990.
The results were as follows
Sex distribution was male 1.24 : female 1.
Age distribution showed 24 cases 36.9%) in 3rd decade, 17 cases(26.1%) in 4th decade, 14 cases(21.5%) in 2nd decade.
The chief complaints of patients were hoarseness 56 cases, throat discomfort 13 cases, lump sense 11 cases in order.
Distribution of patient’s occupation was office worker 15 cases(23.1%), housewife 10 cases(15.4%), teacher 9 cases(13.8%) and merchant 9 cases(13.8%) in order.
Classifications of pathologic finding were vocal polyp and nodule 37 cases(57.0%), papilloma 10 cases(15.4%), tumor 6 cases(9.2%) in order.
The ratio of the single and both cord involvement was in the of 3.3 : 1. And anterior 1/3 of vocal cord in polyp and nodule 28 cases(75.6%), diffuse type in Reinke’s edema and papilloma was predominant.