See also:
- Polyps Nodules Cysts
- Vocal Fold Polyps (polypoid corditis) case example of surgical treatment
- Singers Packet (Voice Clinic Handouts)
Case History
60 year old woman, an administrative assistant with high vocal demands and a significant past medical history of gastroesophageal reflux and tobacco use, presents to the clinic with progression of polypoid corditis over a decade treated surgically.
Video Progression
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Modified Operative Note
Preop Dx: Polypoid corditis, vocal fold polyps, dysphonia, OSAS
Postop Dx: Same
Procedure: Microdirect laryngoscopy with resection of vocal fold polyps
Anesthesia: General OETT - 5-0 MLT use of image guided glide scope for intubation
Findings: As per photos below; anterior commissure preserved to decrease risk of anterior web. All specimens to path
References
Dewan K, Chhetri DK, Hoffman H. Reinke's edema management and voice outcomes. Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol. 2022 Jun 17;7(4):1042-1050. doi: 10.1002/lio2.840. PMID: 36000026; PMCID: PMC9392404.
