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Laryngoceles - presentations and management.

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  • 1Dept. of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India.

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery : Official Publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India
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Laryngoceles, air sacs in the larynx, can cause neck masses and voice hoarseness. This study highlights rare bilateral cases and effective management strategies for symptomatic and asymptomatic laryngoceles.

Keywords:
Associated malignancyBilateralLaryngoceleValsalva’s maneuver

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Area of Science:

  • Otolaryngology
  • Head and Neck Surgery
  • Laryngeal Pathology

Background:

  • Laryngoceles are air-filled sacs within the larynx, often presenting as cervical masses.
  • They can be internal, external, or combined, and are associated with voice hoarseness and occupations involving air pressure.
  • Laryngoceles may also be linked to laryngeal neoplasms.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report on a series of patients with laryngoceles, emphasizing rare bilateral presentations.
  • To discuss the management of laryngoceles, including surgical and conservative approaches.
  • To highlight the association between laryngoceles and laryngeal malignancy.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective review of five patients diagnosed with laryngoceles.
  • Description of surgical interventions (excision, total laryngectomy) and conservative management.
  • Documentation of clinical presentation, including rare bilateral cases and co-existing laryngeal malignancy.

Main Results:

  • Two of the five patients presented with rare bilateral laryngoceles.
  • One patient with laryngocele had an associated laryngeal malignancy requiring total laryngectomy.
  • Two cases were managed with cervical excision, and the remaining were treated conservatively.

Conclusions:

  • Symptomatic laryngoceles necessitate surgical intervention.
  • Asymptomatic laryngoceles can be effectively managed conservatively.
  • Early diagnosis and appropriate management are crucial for laryngeal pathologies like laryngoceles.