Laryngeal Edema

04/01/2018 - "The only complication that occurred was mild laryngeal edema (n = 2) after the procedure; both improved with corticosteroid administration. "
01/01/2023 - "To prevent post-extubation laryngeal edema (PLE), intravenous corticosteroids or nebulized corticosteroids appear to be reasonably effective, reducing the need for reintubation by more than half. "
04/01/2016 - "Moreover, corticosteroids had a positive effect on the incidence of laryngeal edema and reintubation. "
10/01/2015 - "No serious late toxicity was reported; only 1 patient developed temporary grade 2 laryngeal edema, and responded to a short-course of corticosteroid. "
09/23/2015 - "If applied in a timely manner, intravenous or nebulized corticosteroids can prevent postextubation laryngeal edema; however, the inability to identify high-risk patients prevents the targeted pretreatment of these patients. "

04/24/1993 - "Mild forms of laryngeal edema can be relieved by inhalation of epinephrine. "
04/01/2008 - "Epinephrine should be administered if there is concern for laryngeal edema. "
01/01/2022 - "Adrenaline Inhalation Under Tracheal Intubation by High-Flow Nasal Cannula for Laryngeal Edema."
11/07/1995 - "Epinephrine is the only effective drug in case of respiratory (bronchial asthma, laryngeal edema) or cardiovascular (hypotension, arrhythmias, hypovolemic shock) manifestation. "
10/01/1994 - "These data suggest that aerosolized l-epinephrine is as effective as aerosolized racemic epinephrine in the treatment of postextubation laryngeal edema without additional adverse side effects. "

12/01/1995 - "Effects of dexamethasone on laryngeal edema following short-term intubation."
08/01/1992 - "Evaluation of risk factors for laryngeal edema after tracheal extubation in adults and its prevention by dexamethasone. "
01/01/2007 - "Prophylactic administration of multiple-dose dexamethasone is effective in reducing the incidence of postextubation stridor in adult patients at high risk for postextubation laryngeal edema. "
01/01/2016 - "This is the first case report that describes bradycardia following the use of dexamethasone in the postoperative setting for management of laryngeal edema in an adult. "
08/01/2015 - "We report a preterm infant with myocardial hypertrophy after a single dose of dexamethasone (0.5 mg/kg) used to treat laryngeal edema secondary to prolonged intubation. "

12/01/2016 - "Although empirical antibiotic therapy was effective for most of the PTA patients, bacteriologic studies might be indispensable for the patients with laryngeal edema considering the failure of the first treatments. "
12/01/2016 - "Although not significant, primary (without prior antibiotic therapy) case (odds ratio (OR)=2.19; 95% CI, 0.95-5.05) and laryngeal edema (OR=2.04; 95% CI, 0.82-5.03) showed a tendency of associations with detection of pathogenic bacteria. "

05/26/2003 - "A total of 342 laryngeal edemas cleared spontaneously without treatment, and 208 laryngeal edemas were successfully treated with C1 esterase inhibitor concentrate. "
01/01/2005 - "In addition, prompt administration of C1 esterase inhibitor concentrate is the most effective means of stopping progression of laryngeal edema and other forms of swelling. "
11/01/2013 - "Laryngeal edema is a life-threatening manifestation of hereditary angioedema (HAE), an autosomal-dominant disorder caused by quantitative or functional C1 esterase inhibitor (C1 INH) deficiency. "
07/01/2013 - "Hereditary angioedema (HAE) due to C1 esterase inhibitor (HAE-C1-INH) deficiency is a rare genetic disorder presenting with recurrent episodes of skin swellings, abdominal pain attacks, and potentially fatal laryngeal edema. "

09/01/2009 - "In patients with severe HAE who experience severe side effects and/or lack of efficacy of danazol prophylaxis, very early substitution with pC1-INH can completely abolish the incidence of potentially fatal laryngeal edema and can reduce the incidence of acute attacks."
09/01/2009 - "In patients receiving pC1-INH regularly, the median number of attacks per year decreased significantly compared to danazol prophylaxis (p < 0.001), and the 24 laryngeal edema episodes per year ceased. "
12/01/2003 - "Despite long-term prophylactic treatment with danazol, 6 patients developed subsequent laryngeal edemas. "
05/26/2003 - "Despite long-term prophylactic treatment with danazol, 6 patients developed subsequent laryngeal edemas. "
01/01/2018 - "During the last and most severe attack, with the first facial and laryngeal edema, we have switched to attenuated androgen danazol. "

10/01/1994 - "To determine whether any advantage exists using racemic epinephrine instead of the more potent and less expensive levo(1)-epinephrine in the treatment of postextubation laryngeal edema. "
03/01/1972 - "Racemic epinephrine in postintubation laryngeal edema."
10/01/1994 - "These data suggest that aerosolized l-epinephrine is as effective as aerosolized racemic epinephrine in the treatment of postextubation laryngeal edema without additional adverse side effects. "
10/01/1994 - "When dosed appropriately, l-epinephrine is a less expensive and more widely available alternative to racemic epinephrine for the treatment of postextubation laryngeal edema."

11/13/1994 - "Nevertheless inhalative budesonide is the first drug promising fast remission of laryngeal edema."
01/01/2018 - "Considering the point that laryngeal edema would be treated by anti-inflammatory agents, our aim was to evaluate the impact of nebulized budesonide on ICU patients' relief and comparison between nebulized budesonide efficacy and intravenous (IV) dexamethasone. "

12/01/1993 - "C1-INH deficiency can be corrected by attenuated androgens that increase C1-INH levels in a few days and are effective in the prophylaxis of attacks, or by substitutive therapy with C1-INH plasma concentrate that is the life-saving drug in laryngeal edema. "
01/01/2018 - "During the last and most severe attack, with the first facial and laryngeal edema, we have switched to attenuated androgen danazol. "

01/01/2021 - "Macroglossia and laryngeal edema improved upon ethosuximide wean, and completely resolved after discontinuation. "

11/16/2022 - "Pediatric voice therapy addressing benign vocal fold lesions and/or laryngeal edema required an average of 7.54 sessions before voice outcomes were sufficiently improved for discharge. "
12/01/2003 - "This study describes the age at which laryngeal edema first occurred, the time between onset and full development, and the effectiveness of therapy and prophylaxis in 123 HAE patients. "
05/26/2003 - "This study describes the age at which laryngeal edema first occurs, the time between onset and full development, and the effectiveness of therapy and prophylaxis. "
01/01/2022 - "Laryngeal edema scores on endoscopic examination were not significantly different after at least 3 months of therapy (pre: 20.15, post: 20.21, P = .975); however, the utility of this result is limited by a low inter-rater reliability (Krippendorff α = .513). "
01/01/2012 - "All attacks, including laryngeal edema, were treated successfully during home therapy with pC1-INH. "

01/01/2021 - "There was progressive worsening in dysphagia, laryngeal edema and voice in laryngo-pharyngeal malignancies post radical radiotherapy ± chemotherapy."
03/01/2017 - "The objectives were to compare two laryngeal edema rating scales in laryngeal cancer patients and determine if post-radiation +/- chemotherapy edema predicts dependence on a feeding tube and/or tracheostomy. "
08/01/1989 - "One patient developed bleomycin pneumonitis and one patient who received pre- and post-irradiation chemotherapy died of laryngeal edema and fibrosis, in remission. "
01/01/2016 - "Whereas sufficient high-quality trials exist for the specific immunotherapy of allergic rhinitis and in a limited measure also for the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor induced angioedema, the evidence for Menière's disease or for pharmacotherapy of postoperative laryngeal edema is rather poor. "

08/27/2018 - "We report the surgical treatment approach of a 69-year-old patient with severe persistent post-radiotherapy laryngeal edema. "
09/01/2011 - "Laryngeal edema was assessed based on the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group grading scale. "
07/01/2007 - "Time to endpoint, moderate or worse laryngeal edema (Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Grade 2+), was calculated with log rank test from the date of treatment end. "
07/01/2007 - "To investigate dosimetric predictors of laryngeal edema after radiotherapy (RT). "
10/01/1997 - "Fourteen patients (20.9%) had moderate or severe laryngeal edema persisting for or developing at more than 3 months after completion of a course of definitive radiotherapy. "

10/01/2015 - "Oral and maxillofacial surgeons should be aware of the possibility of life-threatening laryngeal edema associated with bilateral neck dissections even if the unilateral IJV is preserved and should know the procedure for emergency cricothyroidotomy."
05/01/2008 - "[Postextubation laryngeal edema seven years after undergoing neck dissection]."
10/01/2015 - "This report describes a case that required emergency cricothyroidotomy for an upper airway obstruction owing to laryngeal edema after asynchronous bilateral neck dissections. "
05/01/2008 - "Patients after a neck dissection may be at elevated risk for postoperative laryngeal edema caused by lymphatic destruction or venous congestion of the neck."
01/01/2013 - "The susceptibility to serious laryngeal edema in patients with a history of radiotherapy followed by neck dissection for HNSCC was significantly greater than those without such histories. "

06/01/2020 - "Although there are cases of spontaneous remission, SVC syndrome is recognized as one of the oncologic emergencies because brain and laryngeal edema can be fatal and urgent care should be provided. "