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​Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Laryngitis
YOUNG CHILDREN WITH SIGNS OF AIRWAY
OBSTRUCTION
• Supraglottitis (epiglottitis)
• Laryngotracheobronchitis
• Tracheitis
• Foreign body aspiration
ADULTS WITH PERSISTENT HOARSENESS
• Allergic and nonallergic rhinosinusitis
• Gastroesophageal reflux
• Voice abuse leading to hoarseness
• Laryngeal papilloma
• Laryngeal carcinoma
• Vocal cord paralysis secondary to a neurologic condition or
secondary to entrapment of the recurrent laryngeal nerve caused
by mediastinal compression
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