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Voice disorder
Voice disorder
Causes of hoarseness of voice
Laryngitis
Infectious type is more common and usually follows URTI. To begin with, it is viral in origin but soon bacterial invasion takes place.
O/E
Erythema and edema of the epiglottis, aryepiglottic fold, arytenoids ventricular bands
Vocal nodules
It appears symmetrically on the free edge of vocal fold at junction of anterior one- third and posterior two –third.
Vocal polyp
It is also the result of vocal abuse or misuse.
It is often unilateralv
Reinke’s edema
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
Vocal nodules, vocal polyp, vocal cyst
Vocal fold haemorrhage- when blood vessel on surface of vocal fold ruptures
Vocal fold paralysis
Neurological disease and disorders-
Parkinsons disease, stroke
Reinke’s edema
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
Vocal nodules, vocal polyp, vocal cyst
Vocal fold haemorrhage- when blood vessel on surface of vocal fold ruptures
Vocal fold paralysis
Neurological disease and disorders-
Parkinsons disease,stroke