Flexible Laryngoscopy
7 Flexible Laryngoscopy Yolanda D. Heman-Ackah Flexible laryngoscopy is performed to gain a dynamic assessment of the larynx during phonation. It can serve as a useful adjunct to rigid and…
OTOLARYNGOLOGY
Interventional Procedures and Extended Endoscopic Examination Methods
Overview of Interventional Endoscopy Table 4.1 Interventional procedures in esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) Endoscopic hemostasis Specimen collection Endoscopic treatment of precancerous lesions and early carcinoma Endoscopic tube placement Foreign body removal Endoscopic…
Pathological Findings: Esophagus
Overview of Pathological Findings in the Esophagus Table 3.1 Diseases of the esophagus (Figs. 3.1–3.8) Diseases of the gastroesophageal junction Infections and other forms of esophagitis Diverticula Motility disorders Varices…
