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Common reasons for referral include:

  • Airway evaluation.
  • Flexible bronchoscopy.
  • Airway reconstruction.
  • Laryngomalacia.
  • Airway neoplasms.
  • Airway obstruction and obstructive sleep apnea.
  • Vascular anomalies of the head and neck.
  • Persistent coughing or recurrent pneumonia.
  • Voice disorders (vocal fold nodules, polyps, papilloma and vocal fold paresis/paralysis).
  • Micrognathia.

Assessment and treatment procedures include:

  • Videostroboscopy.
  • Pediatric phonosurgery.
  • Vocal fold injection.
  • Laryngoplasty.
  • Resection of airway neoplasms.
  • Surgery for airway obstruction and obstructive sleep apnea.
  • Treatment for vascular anomalies of the head and neck.
  • Repair of subglottic and tracheal stenosis.
  • Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing.
  • Mandibular distraction.

 

 

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