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Hoarseness in Adults

Across
A review of these is imperative in your H &P/ visit because multiple classes of these have been associated with dysphonia (stay general)
This is essential for the treatment of hoarseness.
Hoarseness worse later in the day
The intrinsic laryngeal muscles produce fine movements of the vocal folds for phonation, and except for the cricothyroid muscles, are innervated by the _______ laryngeal nerve.
Diagnostic study of hoarseness of acute onset with a duration of less than 14 days and an apparent benign cause .
____ onset is more suggestive of infection, inflammation, injury, or vocal abuse (e.g., singing or screaming at a sporting event or concert)
Down
Causes of hoarseness can be grouped into four categories: irritant/inflammatory, ________, neuromuscular/psychiatric, and associated systemic disease.
If laryngoscopy is nondiagnostic, can do CT, MRI or ______.
Diagnostic study if serious pathology is suspected, or it can be considered if dysphonia persists longer than two weeks, especially in patients with risk factors for dysplasia such as tobacco use, heavy alcohol use, or hemoptysis.
Umbrella dx of hoarseness and other voice related changes. Voice impairment
_____ or progressive change in phonation can indicate more severe illness
Hoarseness worse early in the day