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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
Laryngeal cleft is a congenital malformation that results in a non-union in the posterior glottic larynx. In severe cases, this may extend as far inferior as the intrathoracic trachea.  
Laryngeal cleft is a congenital malformation that results in a non-union in the posterior glottic larynx. In severe cases, this may extend as far inferior as the intrathoracic trachea.  
=== History ===
=== History ===
Laryngeal clefts were first described by Christian Friedrich Richter in 1792.<ref>Richter CF. Dissertatio medica de infanticidio in artis obstetriciae exercitio non semper evitabili, etc. 1792.</ref>


== Pathophysiology ==
== Pathophysiology ==
=== Relevant Anatomy ===
=== Relevant Anatomy ===
Relevant anatomy includes the ***
Classification of the degree of clefting is based on the Benjamin-Inglis classification.<ref>Benjamin B, Inglis A. Minor congenital laryngeal clefts: diagnosis and classification. Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology. 1989 Jun;98(6):417-20.</ref>
=== Disease Etiology ===
=== Disease Etiology ===
=== Genetics ===
=== Genetics ===
=== Histology ===
=== Histology ===


== Diagnosis ==
== Diagnosis ==
=== Patient History ===
=== Patient History ===
=== Physical Examination ===
=== Physical Examination ===
=== Laboratory Tests ===
=== Laboratory Tests ===
=== Imaging ===
=== Imaging ===
=== Differential Diagnosis ===
=== Differential Diagnosis ===


== Management ==
== Management ==
=== Medical Management ===
=== Medical Management ===
=== Surgical Management ===
=== Surgical Management ===


== Outcomes ==
== Outcomes ==
=== Complications ===
=== Complications ===
=== Prognosis ===
=== Prognosis ===


== References ==
== References ==
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Revision as of 13:57, 18 June 2024


Overview

Laryngeal cleft is a congenital malformation that results in a non-union in the posterior glottic larynx. In severe cases, this may extend as far inferior as the intrathoracic trachea.

History

Laryngeal clefts were first described by Christian Friedrich Richter in 1792.[1]

Pathophysiology

Relevant Anatomy

Relevant anatomy includes the ***

Classification of the degree of clefting is based on the Benjamin-Inglis classification.[2]

Disease Etiology

Genetics

Histology

Diagnosis

Patient History

Physical Examination

Laboratory Tests

Imaging

Differential Diagnosis

Management

Medical Management

Surgical Management

Outcomes

Complications

Prognosis

References

  1. Richter CF. Dissertatio medica de infanticidio in artis obstetriciae exercitio non semper evitabili, etc. 1792.
  2. Benjamin B, Inglis A. Minor congenital laryngeal clefts: diagnosis and classification. Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology. 1989 Jun;98(6):417-20.