Kamla 4 yrs of age presented in emergency with mild respiratory “stress. On laryngoscopy she was diagnosed to have multiple juvenile papilomatosis of the larynx. Next line of management is –
Correct Answer: Microlaryngoscopy
Description: The patient (a 4 years girl) in the question is presenting with mild respiratory distress due to multiple Juvenile papillomatosis of larynx.
The management in such a case is microlarygoscopic surgery using CO2 laser to ablate the lesion.
Steroids and antibiotics have no role.
Tracheostomy is reserved for those patients who have severe respiratory distress.
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