AI Article Synopsis
- Laryngocele is a rare, non-cancerous condition characterized by the swelling of the laryngeal saccule filled with air and/or fluid, located in the laryngeal ventricle.
- It can be classified as internal or combined, with this case focusing on a bilateral combined laryngocele.
- The presentation aims to stress the importance of diagnostic laryngoscopy for evaluating upper airway issues, raise awareness among otolaryngologists, and showcase an external surgical approach for treatment.
Article Abstract
Laryngocele is an uncommon condition that represents a benign dilatation of the laryngeal saccule with air and/or fluid, arising in the region of the laryngeal ventricle. Laryngoceles, or laryngomucocele can be classified as internal, or combined. The aim of presenting this rare case of a bilateral combined laryngocele, are to emphasize the importance of diagnostic laryngoscopy in upper airway pathologies evaluation, increase awareness in the general otolaryngologist community, and to highlight the external surgical method.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5018709 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.8.15104 | DOI Listing |
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