Encyclopedia: Laryngeal Papillomatosis
Laryngeal papillomatosis, also known as recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, is a rare medical condition, caused by an HPV infection of the throat. It causes assorted tumors, papillomas, to develop over a period of time. Without treatment it is potentially fatal as uncontrolled growths could obstruct the airway. , Traditional surgery to remove affected tissue , Carbon dioxide laser surgery: "no touch" removal of affected tissue. , Tracheotomy: rerouting of air around...
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