Laryngeal dystonia and asthma: diagnostic difficulty and treatment. Case report
Mobio, N.; Boua, N.; Kouassi, S.; N'Gattia, K.V.
Revue de Laryngologie - Otologie - Rhinologie 133(3): 165-167
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 0035-1334 PMID: 23590108 Document Number: 659527
The laryngeal dystonia is often confuse with asthma. But their association in the same patient is possible. In this case the diagnosis is not easy. The management of asthma involves the treatment of the laryngeal dystonia. Failing to have a curative treatment of the dystonia, the anticholinergic by nebulisation are important in the management of the spells and to control asthma.
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