Journal of Clinical Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
The Busan, Ulsan, Gyeoungnam Branch of Korean Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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후두 미세 수술을 시행한 후두 질환의 임상적 고찰

전세영1, 문문만1, 나한조1
Se Young Jeon1, Moon Mahn Moon1, Han Jo Na1
1조선대학교 의과대학 이비인후과학교실
1Department of Otolaryngology, College of Medicine, Chosun University

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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

  1. Sex distribution was male 1.24 : female 1.

  2. Age distribution showed 24 cases 36.9%) in 3rd decade, 17 cases(26.1%) in 4th decade, 14 cases(21.5%) in 2nd decade.

  3. The chief complaints of patients were hoarseness 56 cases, throat discomfort 13 cases, lump sense 11 cases in order.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

Keywords: Laryngeal microsurgery; laryngeal disease; hoarseness