title: [Pyolaryngocele].
abstract: This study presents two new observations of laryngopyocele. It is a very serious form of clinical emergency related to latent asphyxia necessitating immediate medical attention. The treatment of choice consists of an external approach with removal of the superior edge of the thyroid lamina in addition to endotracheal intubation or a tracheotomy.
authors.affiliation: Clinique et Policlinique d'Oto-Rhino-Laryngologie et de Chirurgie Cervico-Faciale, Hôpital Cantonal Universitaire, Genève, Suisse.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Liard
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Lehmann
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001424:Bacterial Infections; D004108:Dilatation, Pathologic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007818:Laryngeal Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
vernacular_title: Pyolaryngocèles.