Diseases of the throat and nasal passages; a guide to the diagnosis and treatment of affections of the pharynx, sophagus, trachea, larynx, and nares . or a year or so, with dyspnoea. The ventricularbands were very thick and hypertrophied, the true cords were barely seen, and apapillomatous tumor of the size of a small cherry, or a very large pea, occupiedthe posterior wall of the larynx below the inter-arytenoidal fold (Fig. 150). Thegrowth was removed by evulsion with Mackenzies antero-posterior forceps, withprompt relief to the dyspnoea and gradual restoration of voice. When a growth is pedu
Diseases of the throat and nasal passages; a guide to the diagnosis and treatment of affections of the pharynx, sophagus, trachea, larynx, and nares . or a year or so, with dyspnoea. The ventricularbands were very thick and hypertrophied, the true cords were barely seen, and apapillomatous tumor of the size of a small cherry, or a very large pea, occupiedthe posterior wall of the larynx below the inter-arytenoidal fold (Fig. 150). Thegrowth was removed by evulsion with Mackenzies antero-posterior forceps, withprompt relief to the dyspnoea and gradual restoration of voice. When a growth is pedunculated, it can be very readily re-moved by a tug with the forceps, very little force being re-quired, as a rule, for this purpose. A pedunculated growth occupied the left vocal cord (Fig. 151) of a gentlemanin the last stage of phthisis pulmonalis, brother of a prominent physician inPhiladelphia. The condition of the patient rendered operative procedure super-fluous, as it could not influence the pulmonary lesions, which steadily progressedto an unfavorable issue. The only symptom attributable to the growth was amoderate degree of
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