Laryngitis (cont.)
Medical Author:
Rahul K. Shah, MD, FAAP, FACS
Rahul K. Shah, MD, FAAP, FACSMedical Editor:
Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor
Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical EditorMelissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, is a U.S. board-certified Anatomic Pathologist with subspecialty training in the fields of Experimental and Molecular Pathology. Dr. Stöppler's educational background includes a BA with Highest Distinction from the University of Virginia and an MD from the University of North Carolina. She completed residency training in Anatomic Pathology at Georgetown University followed by subspecialty fellowship training in molecular diagnostics and experimental pathology. IN THIS ARTICLE
Synonyms and Keywordsvoice box, larynx, tuberculosis, vocal cords, chronic laryngitis, inflammation of the larynx, swelling of the larynx, overuse of voice, laryngitis, home remedies for laryngitis, laryngitis symptoms, is laryngitis contagious, reflux laryngitis, laryngeal cancer, laryngeal papilloma, laryngeal spasms, hoarseness Author and EditorMedical Author: Rahul K. Shah, MD, FAAP, FACS Medical Editor: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD REFERENCE: Feierabend RH, Shahram MN. Hoarseness in adults. Am Fam Physician. 2009 Aug 15;80(4):363-70. Review. Last Editorial Review: 8/9/2012 Next Page: Must Read Articles Related to Laryngitis
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