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Laryngeal Cancer
Signs & Symptoms
Family history of laryngeal cancer
Note:
due to A mutation in the p16 tumor suppressor
Ref:
Epocrates
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Risk Factors
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Self-limited upper respiratory infection
(negative symptom)
Ref:
Epocrates
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Differential Diagnosis
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Infection of the oropharynx
(negative symptom)
Note:
More common in immunosuppressed patients
Ref:
Epocrates
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Differential Diagnosis
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Infection of the oral cavity
(negative symptom)
Note:
More common in immunosuppressed patients
Ref:
Epocrates
[
Differential Diagnosis
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Physical Examination
Cervical Ulceration
Ref:
Epocrates
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History & Exam
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Diminished breath sounds
Note:
due to Obstructed airway by growing mass, due to airway obstruction, due to pneumonia
Ref:
Uptodate
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Patient education: Laryngeal cancer (The Basics)
]
Epocrates
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History & Exam
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Signs of Airway obstruction
Note:
due to Airway obstruction, due to disseminated disease
Ref:
Epocrates
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History & Exam
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Lab / Serology
Achlorhydria
Note:
due to Alkaline bile reflux
Ref:
Epocrates
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Risk Factors
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increased ACE levels
(negative symptom)
Ref:
Epocrates
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Differential Diagnosis
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noncaseating granulomas
(negative symptom)
Ref:
Epocrates
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Differential Diagnosis
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Imagin Study
Supraglottic mass
Ref:
Epocrates
[
History & Exam
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Hilar adenopathy
(negative symptom)
Ref:
Epocrates
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Differential Diagnosis
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Lesional erythroplasia
Ref:
Epocrates
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History & Exam
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Complication
Cachexia
Note:
due to Dysphagia, due to odynophagia
Ref:
Epocrates
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History & Exam
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Middle ear effusion
Ref:
Epocrates
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History & Exam
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Oral masses
Note:
due to Malignant involvement
Ref:
Epocrates
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History & Exam
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Risk Factors
Smoking
Ref:
Epocrates
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Risk Factors
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Alcohol
Ref:
Epocrates
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Risk Factors
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Male
Ref:
Epocrates
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Risk Factors
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Cause
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