What are the symptoms of laryngeal leukoplakia

summary

Recently, I felt very uncomfortable in my throat. I thought I had a cold, but now I feel more and more uncomfortable. Even when I speak, I feel painful, and my voice is very hoarse. I went to the hospital for examination, and the doctor said that I had laryngeal leukoplakia. Let's learn the symptoms of laryngeal leukoplakia.

What are the symptoms of laryngeal leukoplakia

Symptom 1: throat day shift lesion is squamous keratosis hyperplasia of laryngeal mucosa epithelium, which is often considered as precancerous lesion. Vocal cords often occur. It may be related to smoking, improper use of voice, chronic laryngitis, lack of vitamins or trace elements. It can increase health care, maintain adequate sleep and balanced nutrition, and select appropriate drugs according to the doctor's instructions.

Symptom 2: laryngeal leukoplakia refers to the appearance of white plaque on the surface of laryngeal mucosa, which is a flaky keratoproliferative lesion. Patients often have hoarseness, pharyngeal pain or dryness, poor breathing and other symptoms. Through indirect laryngoscope or light guide laryngoscope examination, it can be seen that there are gray plaque like protrusions on the vocal cord surface of one or both sides of the patient.

Symptom 3: if there is a foreign body in the throat through the laryngoscope, it can be removed under the bronchoscope. If it is only white spots, it is possible to have the possibility of lichen planus. Generally speaking, patients with simple laryngeal leukoplakia only need to stop smoking and drinking, speak less, reduce adverse stimulation (spicy, hot and cold), cooperate with drug treatment, or do leukoplakia stripping under the support laryngoscope It will cure the disease.

matters needing attention

Mild cases generally do not need special treatment, but smoking and alcohol should be avoided, and all factors that stimulate the laryngeal mucosa should be avoided. It is still uncertain whether taking vitamin A has any effect. If the voice is not used properly, the speech should be improved, and any glottic insufficiency caused by vocal cord atrophy and paralysis should be treated.