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Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1985;28(4): 453-6. |
Clinical and Pathological Studies of Laryngeal Polyps |
Chong Won Lee, MD, Jung Do Ha, MD, and Hong Suck Choi, MD |
Department of Otolaryngology, College of Medicine, Chonnam National University, Korea |
喉頭 Polyp의 臨床的 및 病理組織學的 觀察 |
李鍾元 · 河政道 · 崔洪碩 |
全南大學校 醫科大學 耳鼻咽喉科學敎室 |
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ABSTRACT |
The 90 patients with laryngeal polyp (74 male and 16 female) were investigated clinically and pathologically. They were classified into three groups : 67 cases with the vocal polyps, 13 cases with the vocal nodules, and 10 cases with polypoid degeneration of the vocal cords. Results were as follows ; 1) Age and sex distribution revealed marked preponderance at the age of fourth decade 32 cases (35.6%) and male 74 cases (82.2%). 2) Side distribution showed unilateral preponderance 72 cases (80%). 3) Most common site was anterior one third of true vocal cord 43 cases (47.8%). 4) Main pathologic findings of the vocal polyps were hypertrophy, keratinization parakeratosis on the epithelium and edema, telangiectasia, hemorrhage on the subepithelial connective tissue.
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