Hemorrhage into a vocal fold cyst

Vocal fold cysts develop as a result of a combination of factors, including chronic voice overuse, suboptimal phonatory technique, certain medical conditions and medications, and environmental causes.1·2 Many are retention cysts that are caused when trauma blocks a mucous gland duct.2 Although most...

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Published in:Ear, nose, & throat journal nose, & throat journal, 2011-12, Vol.90 (12), p.566-570
Main Authors: Chowdhury, Farhad R, Reddy, Nishant, Sataloff, Robert T
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Care and treatment
Cysts
Cysts - diagnosis
Cysts - therapy
Diagnosis
Female
Health aspects
Hemorrhage
Hemorrhage - diagnosis
Hemorrhage - therapy
Humans
Laryngeal Diseases - diagnosis
Laryngeal Diseases - therapy
Vocal Cords
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Summary:Vocal fold cysts develop as a result of a combination of factors, including chronic voice overuse, suboptimal phonatory technique, certain medical conditions and medications, and environmental causes.1·2 Many are retention cysts that are caused when trauma blocks a mucous gland duct.2 Although most secretory glands are normally located elsewhere, some are situated near the vibratory margin.
ISSN:0145-5613
1942-7522
DOI:10.1177/014556131109001203