Throat disorders.
Recent advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of pharyngitis and reflux laryngitis have changed the treatments for these disorders. New diagnostic and treatment strategies for head and neck lymphadenopathy, snoring, and sleep apnea are discussed, as well as the changing indications for tonsillectomy and uvulopalatoplasty.
Berger
M S
MS
The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading, Pennsylvania 19611, USA.
D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007827:Laryngitis / Q000175:diagnosis; D010608:Pharyngeal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis; D012913:Snoring / Q000175:diagnosis; D014068:Tonsillectomy