[Pyogenic granuloma of the vocal cords: a case report]

Rev Laryngol Otol Rhinol (Bord). 2002;123(2):129-31.
[Article in French]

Abstract

The authors present a case of pyogenic granuloma (botriomycome) of the vocal cord secondary to naso-tracheal intubation. Along with a physiological review, the histological and clinical characteristics of vocal cord pyogenic granuloma are discussed. Preventative measures and a treatment protocol are proposed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Granuloma, Pyogenic / pathology*
  • Granuloma, Pyogenic / prevention & control
  • Granuloma, Pyogenic / therapy
  • Humans
  • Laryngeal Diseases / pathology*
  • Laryngeal Diseases / prevention & control
  • Laryngeal Diseases / therapy
  • Prognosis
  • Vocal Cords / pathology*