General Differentials for Hoarseness (Concept Map)
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General Differential Diagnoses in a Patient with Hoarseness
HOARSENESS
YesNo
> 2 weeks
Chronic Acute
Systemic/
Endocrine/ Infectious
Neurological/
Neuromuscular
Neoplastic
Carcinoma
Corticosteroid associated hoarseness
Hypothyroidism
Parkinson’s Disease
FunctionalTraumaInfectious
Laryngitis
Influenza
Viral Exanthems
Laryngo-tracheo-
bronchitis
Diphtheria
Syphilis
Viral Exanthems
Medication-associated
Tuberculosis
Atrophic larnygitis
Papilloma
Vocal polyp
Vocal nodules
Submucosal hemorrage
Laryngeal trauma
Foreign body
Intubation
Reinke’s Edema
Myasthenia gravis
Voice overuse
Spasmodic Dysphonia
Granulomatous disease
Anticholinergic associated hoarseness
Rheumatoid arthritis
(cricoarytenoid joints)
Paralysis of recurrent or
superior laryngeal nerves or
both