Sodium oxybate provided temporary relief for laryngeal dystonia patients who were alcohol-responsive. The neurologic disorder causes laryngeal muscle spasms, leading to a chronically strained voice.

Patients with laryngeal cancer who stopped smoking before receiving treatment had better survival outcomes, compared with patients who actively smoke. Patients newly diagnosed with laryngeal cancer ...

A team of doctors and other health professionals discuss the best treatment and care for you. They are called a multidisciplinary team (MDT). Most people are referred to a head and neck cancer MDT. Or ...

A 48-year-old homemaker from Navi Mumbai regained her lost voice after a sensitive procedure, Laryngeal EMG Guided Botox Treatment. The treatment, which targets overactive muscles causing spasms, ...

Compressions were given at 20-25 compressions per minute at half the pressure used for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. This relieved the laryngospasm after 10-15 s, and breathing resumed. Child never ...

Laryngeal sensory neuropathy affects the nerves in the larynx, or the voice box. This area of the throat contains the vocal cords and has a role in breathing, swallowing, and talking. Laryngeal ...

Laryngeal cancer is a cancer that affects the throat Smoking and high alcohol consumption are important risk factors The optimal treatment for laryngeal cancer is based on neoadjuvant chemotherapy for ...

Question: After a recent cold, I began experiencing a very scary breathing problem. I would begin to cough uncontrollably; suddenly my throat would tighten and I would be unable to breathe. No matter ...

PRINCETON — Jaime Russell-Polhemus’ body is trying to kill her. The 46-year-old Princeton resident is a former police officer who worked for Peoria Heights, School District 150 and the Peoria Park ...

Nov. 9—Dear Doctors: I have a slight allergy to wasp stings. The morning after a sting left me with a swollen lower lip, and I woke with a dry cough. Then my throat closed, and I couldn't breathe. It ...

Dear Doctors: I have a slight allergy to wasp stings. The morning after a sting left me with a swollen lower lip, and I woke with a dry cough. Then my throat closed, and I couldn’t breathe. It lasted ...