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Laryngoscopy
Pictures & Images
Laryngoscopy - series
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Normal anatomy
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Indications
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Procedure, part 1
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Procedure, part 2
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Laryngoscopy - series
Procedure, part 2
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While the patient is deep asleep and pain-free (general anesthesia), lasers are used to burn away tumors or polyps, which are passed down the laryngoscope. Patients can often go home the same or following day after laryngoscopy.
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Review Date : 10/1/2009
Reviewed By : David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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