Direct laryngomicroscopy from 1984 to 1993 at the Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases at the General Hospital in Subotica
Sente, M.; Rakić, N.; Milekić-Kljaić, N.; Berkes, B.; Jovanović, B.
Medicinski Pregled 50(1-2): 41-44
1997
ISSN/ISBN: 0025-8105 PMID: 9132550 Document Number: 474431
A retrospective analysis is presented of laryngomicroscopic examinations in the period 1984-1993. Examinations were performed on 577 patients of different age and of both sexes. In 449 patients histopathologic examination revealed pathologic changes of the tissue, whereas in 128 patients histopathologic analysis was not performed. By statistical data analysis malignant pharyngeal tumor was established in 65 patients (14.48%); precancerous changes in 100 patients (22.27%), while the rest of patients-284 (63.25%) had benign laryngeal changes.