(J37.0) Chronic laryngitis

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1 216 513 in individuals diagnosis chronic laryngitis confirmed
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4 252 deaths with diagnosis chronic laryngitis

Diagnosis chronic laryngitis is diagnosed Men are 11.63% more likely than Women

678 991

Men receive the diagnosis chronic laryngitis

2 868 (0.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis chronic laryngitis

1 384 (0.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease chronic laryngitis - Men and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features chronic laryngitis

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Non-contagious
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Moderate individual risk, low public risk
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Chronic laryngitis - what does this mean

Chronic laryngitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the larynx, or voice box. it is usually caused by long-term exposure to irritants such as smoke, dust, and certain chemicals, as well as frequent vocal strain due to excessive talking or singing. it can also be caused by certain medical conditions, such as acid reflux and allergies. symptoms include hoarseness, sore throat, and difficulty speaking. treatment typically involves avoiding irritants, using voice therapy, and taking medications to reduce inflammation.

What happens during the disease - chronic laryngitis

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Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Chronic laryngitis - Prevention

Chronic laryngitis can be prevented by avoiding smoking and exposure to second-hand smoke, avoiding vocal strain, such as shouting or talking for long periods of time, and avoiding irritants such as dust, chemical fumes, and air pollution. additionally, drinking plenty of fluids and maintaining a healthy lifestyle can help to prevent chronic laryngitis.

Main symptoms of the disease chronic laryngitis

Wheezing

(Wheezing, Breathlessness, Shortness of breath, Asthmatic breathing, Asthma attack, Chest tightness, Laboured breathing, Noisy breathing, Rattling breath, Trouble breathing)

Wheezing is a whistling or squeaky sound that occurs when breathing. It is caused by narrowing of the airways due to inflammation, swelling, or mucus. It is often accompanied by shortness of breath and can be worse when exhaling. It can range from mild to severe and can be caused by a variety of con...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 35 diseases

Hoarseness

(Raspy voice, Rough voice, Gruff voice, Gravelly voice, Croaky voice, Husky voice, Froggy voice, Growly voice, Guttural voice, Rough-sounding voice)

Hoarseness is a common symptom of a variety of medical conditions. It is characterized by a raspy, strained, or weak voice. It is often accompanied by a dry throat, coughing, and a feeling of tightness in the throat. Hoarseness can range from a mild annoyance to a sign of a more serious medical cond...

Age: any ageAccociated with 28 diseases

Loss of voice

(Hoarseness, Muteness, Vocal loss, Muffled voice, Laryngitis, Loss of speech, Loss of vocalization, Sore throat, Raspy voice, Vocal cord paralysis)

Loss of voice is a symptom that can manifest as a hoarse or raspy voice, difficulty speaking, or complete loss of voice. It can develop gradually or suddenly, and can be caused by an infection, allergy, or injury. It can also be caused by overusing the voice, such as speaking for long periods of tim...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 11 diseases

Fever with chills

(Fever with shivering, Fever with trembling, Fever with shaking, Fever with rigors, Fever with quivering, Fever with shuddering, Fever with quaking, Fever with shudder, Fever with trembling rigors, Fever with shuddering fits)

Fever with chills is a common symptom of infection, and is characterized by a sudden onset of high body temperature and shivering. It may be accompanied by other symptoms such as sweating, headache, fatigue, body aches, and general weakness. As the body temperature rises, the patient may experience ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 105 diseases

Lowering one's voice

(Softening voice, Muffling voice, Quieting voice, Muting voice, Reducing volume, Lowering pitch, Diminishing volume, Subduing voice, Dampening voice, Hushing voice)

Lowering one's voice is a symptom of a variety of medical conditions. It can manifest as a sudden or gradual decrease in vocal volume and pitch. It can be caused by muscle weakness, vocal cord damage, or a neurological disorder. In some cases, it can be a sign of vocal fatigue or overuse. It can als...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 7 diseases

Cough

(Hack, Wheeze, Hacking, Coughing, Rales, Choking, Gasping, Barking, Hemoptysis, Whooping, Pertussis)

Coughing is a reflex action that helps clear airways of irritants and mucus. It usually begins as a dry, tickling sensation in the back of the throat that causes an uncontrollable urge to cough. It can range from a mild, intermittent annoyance to a severe, hacking cough that produces thick mucus. It...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 116 diseases

Foamy sputum

(Frothy sputum, Bubbling sputum, Frothy mucus, Frothy saliva, Foaming phlegm, Foamy mucus, Bubbly sputum, Foaming saliva, Frothy expectoration)

Foamy sputum is a respiratory symptom in which a person produces a wet, frothy substance from their mouth or nose when they cough. It is usually caused by an accumulation of mucus and air in the lungs. The sputum may be clear, white, yellow, or green, and may contain pus or blood. It can be a sign o...

Age: any ageAccociated with 17 diseases
Lump in throat

Lump in throat

(Bulge in throat, Bump in throat, Growth in throat, Knot in throat, Lump in neck, Mass in throat, Swelling in throat, Thickening in throat)

A lump in the throat is a feeling of tightness, choking, or a lump in the throat area. It can be a sensation of something stuck in the throat, a feeling of tightness, or a feeling of a lump. It may develop gradually or suddenly, and can be accompanied by difficulty swallowing, a dry throat, hoarsene...

Age: any ageAccociated with 8 diseases

Sore throat

(Scratchy throat, Rough throat, Raw throat, Irritated throat, Gravel throat, Stinging throat, Tickly throat, Hoarse throat, Itchy throat)

Sore throat is a common symptom that can be caused by a variety of illnesses. It is characterized by a feeling of scratchiness or burning in the throat, and is often accompanied by difficulty swallowing. It may start as a mild irritation and gradually become more painful. Common causes of sore throa...

Age: any ageAccociated with 21 diseases

Sensation of a foreign body in the throat

A sensation of a foreign body in the throat is a common symptom experienced by many people. It is usually described as a lump, lumpy sensation, or tightness in the throat. This sensation may be accompanied by difficulty swallowing, a feeling of something stuck in the throat, or a burning sensation. ...

Age: At null Years OldAccociated with 7 diseases