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    Laryngoscopy (/ˌlærɪŋˈɡɒskəpi/) is endoscopy of the larynx, a part of the throat. It is a medical procedure that is used to obtain a view, for example...
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    endoscopic instrumentation had improved to such a degree that direct laryngoscopy had become a viable means to secure the airway by the non-surgical orotracheal...
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    concerning signs are present the vocal cords should be examined via laryngoscopy. Other conditions that can produce similar symptoms include epiglottitis...
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    video monitor. Studies have shown that when compared to direct laryngoscopy, video laryngoscopy resulted in fewer failed intubation attempts, especially in...
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  • The Cormack–Lehane system classifies views obtained by direct laryngoscopy based on the structures seen. It was initially described by R.S. Cormack and...
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    respiratory tract The nose (rhinoscopy) The upper respiratory tract (laryngoscopy) The lower respiratory tract (bronchoscopy) The ear (otoscope) The Urinary...
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    confirm the diagnoses including; flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy, airway fluoroscopy, direct laryngoscopy and bronchoscopy. Time is the only treatment necessary...
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    classification system, which describes what is actually seen using direct laryngoscopy during the intubation process itself. A high Mallampati score (class...
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  • endoscopic instrumentation had improved to such a degree that direct laryngoscopy had finally become a viable means to secure the airway by the non-surgical...
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    obstruction. Laryngeal papillomatosis is initially diagnosed through indirect laryngoscopy upon observation of growths on the larynx and can be confirmed through...
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    A Storz endoscopy unit used for laryngoscopy exams of the vocal folds and the glottis...
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  • Pressure) manoeuvre, which is used to improve the view of the glottis during laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation, rather than to prevent regurgitation. As the...
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    infarction. Esmolol is also used in blunting the hemodynamic response to laryngoscopy and intubation. Esmolol is a beta blocker, or an antagonist of the β-adrenergic...
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    necessary. Laryngoscopy should be performed in unresponsive patients if non-invasive airway clearance techniques are unsuccessful. Laryngoscopy involves...
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    exacerbated by usage of opiate and/or opioid drugs. Esophagoscopy and laryngoscopy can give direct view of lumens. Esophageal motility study is useful in...
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    production of the singing voice and did not anticipate the importance of laryngoscopy for medicine. Still, the University of Königsberg conferred upon him...
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    Epiglottitis. Swollen epiglottis in laryngoscopy Normal appearance of epiglottis (label 3) as seen on laryngoscopy On lateral C-spine X-ray, the thumbprint...
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  • different etiologies and can be confirmed by history, physical exam, laryngoscopy and videostroboscopy, a technique that allows for the direct visualization...
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    indirect laryngoscopy using a small angled mirror with a long handle (akin to a dentist's mirror) and a strong light. Indirect laryngoscopy can be highly...
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    Charismatic Voice". In one, Ramos performs harsh vocals while undergoing a laryngoscopy to provide insight into the anatomical movements that produce the various...
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  • premedication agent in pediatrics to prevent bradycardia caused by hypoxia, laryngoscopy, and succinylcholine. Atropine is a parasympathetic blocker. The common...
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    have been described in the majority of asymptomatic subjects undergoing laryngoscopy. Response to acid-suppression therapy has been suggested as a diagnostic...
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  • radiography, electrocardiogram (ECG), pulmonary function testing, and laryngoscopy or bronchoscopy. There is no antidote for chlorine poisoning; management...
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    Suction Assisted Laryngoscopy Airway Decontamination (SALAD) is incremental step-wise approach to the management of a massively contaminated airway. Emergency...
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    mixture of oxygen and inhalational anesthetic once intubation is complete Laryngoscopy and intubation are both very stimulating. The process of induction blunts...
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  • The current gold-standard means for diagnosing EILO is the continuous laryngoscopy during exercise test (CLE-test). This test involves the placement of...
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    – Small Intestine Hysteroscopy – Uterus Laparoscopy – Abdomen/Pelvis Laryngoscopy – Larynx (voice box) Mediastinoscopy – Area between lungs Upper Gastrointestinal...
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  • Endoscopy Colonoscopy Colposcopy Cystoscopy Gastroscopy Laparoscopy Laryngoscopy Ophthalmoscopy Otoscopy Sigmoidoscopy Esophageal motility study Evoked...
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    lightsource to reach optimal operation temperature. Unlike in direct laryngoscopy, where the laryngoscope blade is inserted into the mouth laterally, the...
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  • branch of the facial nerve, also cause dysgeusia. A surgical risk for laryngoscopy and tonsillectomy include dysgeusia. Patients with burning mouth syndrome...
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