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...

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...

concerning signs are present. the vocal cords should be examined via laryngoscopy. Other conditions that can produce similar symptoms include epiglottitis...

The Cormack–Lehane system classifies views obtained by direct laryngoscopy based on the structures seen. It was initially described by R.S. Cormack and...

respiratory tract The nose (rhinoscopy) The upper respiratory tract (laryngoscopy) The lower respiratory tract (bronchoscopy) The ear (otoscope) The Urinary...

confirm the diagnoses including; flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy, airway fluoroscopy, direct laryngoscopy and bronchoscopy. Time is the only treatment necessary...

classification system, which describes what is actually seen using direct laryngoscopy during the intubation process itself. A high Mallampati score (class...

video monitor. Studies have shown that when compared to direct laryngoscopy, video laryngoscopy resulted in fewer failed intubation attempts, especially in...

obstruction. Laryngeal papillomatosis is initially diagnosed through indirect laryngoscopy upon observation of growths on the larynx and can be confirmed through...

A Storz endoscopy unit used for laryngoscopy exams of the vocal folds and the glottis...

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...

have been described in the majority of asymptomatic subjects undergoing laryngoscopy. Response to acid-suppression therapy has been suggested as a diagnostic...

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...

production of the singing voice and did not anticipate the importance of laryngoscopy for medicine. Still, the University of Königsberg conferred upon him...

Pressure) manoeuvre, which is used to improve the view of the glottis during laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation, rather than to prevent regurgitation. As the...

Epiglottitis. Swollen epiglottis in laryngoscopy Normal appearance of epiglottis (label 3) as seen on laryngoscopy On lateral C-spine X-ray, the thumbprint...

Suction Assisted Laryngoscopy Airway Decontamination (SALAD) is incremental step-wise approach to the management of a massively contaminated airway. Emergency...

exacerbated by usage of opiate and/or opioid drugs. Esophagoscopy and laryngoscopy can give direct view of lumens. Esophageal motility study is useful in...

premedication agent in pediatrics to prevent bradycardia caused by hypoxia, laryngoscopy, and succinylcholine. Atropine is a parasympathetic blocker. The common...

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...

The current gold-standard means for diagnosing EILO is the continuous laryngoscopy during exercise test (CLE-test). This test involves the placement of...

lightsource to reach optimal operation temperature. Unlike in direct laryngoscopy, where the laryngoscope blade is inserted into the mouth laterally, the...

necessary. Laryngoscopy should be performed in unresponsive patients if non-invasive airway clearance techniques are unsuccessful. Laryngoscopy involves...

radiography, electrocardiogram (ECG), pulmonary function testing, and laryngoscopy or bronchoscopy. There is no antidote for chlorine poisoning; management...

epiglottis here is shown as '2'. Structures of the larynx as viewed during laryngoscopy. The leaf-like epiglottis is shown as number '3'. Other structures: 1=vocal...

visualization of the vocal cords. Kirstein performed the first direct laryngoscopy in Berlin, using an esophagoscope he had modified for this purpose; he...

fold pathology. Laryngoscopy can allow visualization of the suspected granuloma while also checking for signs of vocal abuse. Laryngoscopy, as well as an...

– Small Intestine Hysteroscopy – Uterus Laparoscopy – Abdomen/Pelvis Laryngoscopy – Larynx (voice box) Mediastinoscopy – Area between lungs Upper Gastrointestinal...

Charismatic Voice". In one, Ramos performs harsh vocals while undergoing a laryngoscopy to provide insight into the anatomical movements that produce the various...

are not, however, trained or permitted to perform (among other things) laryngoscopy, single lumen tracheal intubation or any kind of surgery (such as emergency...