General Differentials for Hoarseness (Concept Map)

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General Differential Diagnoses in a Patient with Hoarseness HOARSENESS Yes No > 2 Chronic Acute Systemic/ Endocrine / Infectiou Neurological / Neoplas Carcinoma Corticostero id associated Hypothyroid Parkinso n’s Disease Functio Trauma Infecti Laryngit is Influenz a Viral Exanthem Laryngo- tracheo- bronchiti Diphther ia Syphilis Viral Exanthem Medicatio n- associate Tuberculosi s Atrophic larnygit Papilloma Vocal polyp Vocal nodules Submucos al Laryngea l trauma Foreign body Intubati on Reinke’s Edema Myasthen ia Voice overuse Spasmodi c Granulomatou s disease Anticholine rgic associated Rheumatoid arthritis (cricoaryte noid joints) Paralysi s of recurren t or superior laryngea

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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