Peroral endoscopy and laryngeal surgery . oose cellular tissue is most fre(|uentlv concernedin laryngeal edematous processes, .\cute inflammatory stenosis may beassociated with relatively superficial mucosal and submucosal inflamma-tion or with perichondritis. These processes may be primary or maycom])licate many general diseases, especially typhoid fever, .-Iciite larynqeiil stenosis cnm/iicating typhoid fever deserves espe-cial consideration, as it is frequently overlooked and the patient is per-mitted to die without a suspicion of the laryngeal stenosis, because thesepatients, in many insta
Peroral endoscopy and laryngeal surgery . oose cellular tissue is most fre(|uentlv concernedin laryngeal edematous processes, .\cute inflammatory stenosis may beassociated with relatively superficial mucosal and submucosal inflamma-tion or with perichondritis. These processes may be primary or maycom])licate many general diseases, especially typhoid fever, .-Iciite larynqeiil stenosis cnm/iicating typhoid fever deserves espe-cial consideration, as it is frequently overlooked and the patient is per-mitted to die without a suspicion of the laryngeal stenosis, because thesepatients, in many instances, make no fight for air anil often are only ACUTK STENOSIS OF TlIK LARYNX. 581 sliglitlv. if at all, affected liy Imarscncss as shown hy the author in anextensive stiuly ni the larynx in typhoid fever (Kih. ). A typicalcase of acute stenosis complicating typhoid fe\er reported by J. H. BryanIBib. ofi; is particularly valuable as giving an accurate description ofthe living laryngnscojiic ])icture by a Ween, experienced observer. A. Fig. —Photograph of spccinitn of larynx acutely stenosed by perichon-dritis complicating typhoid fever in a man aged forty years. A, gap where speci-men was excised post-mortem. B, necrotic left arytenoid cartilage hanging by ashred. C, necrotic area from which right arytenoid cartilage necrosed and dis-appeared before death. I), interior view of trachootomic wmnid. Specimen lentby Maj. Frederick Russell, l. S. A. Iatimt of Dr. Jn>.cpli H. Bryan. photograjili of the aiUoptic s|iecinun i> repr(]duced in lig bi7 by cour-tesy of Maj. Frederick 1\. Russell. Surgeon. U. S. A., who kindly lentthe author the specimen from the .Museum of the Siu-geon (leneralscilice. .Acute laryngeal stenosis in typhoid fever may be due to cordalinmiobiliiy from either paralysis or intlamniatory arytenoid fixation in theabsence of edema. ,583 ACUTK STENOSIS OF TUK LARYNX. Laryngeal stenosis in the new-born. Another class of cases is thechildren born with l
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