Adverse Reaction to Hyaluronic Acid Injection Laryngoplasty: A Case Report

Publication date: Available online 21 October 2016
Source:Journal of Voice
Author(s): Henri Traboulsi, Tamer El Natout, Ghassan Skaff, Abdul-Latif Hamdan
IntroductionInjection laryngoplasty using hyaluronic acid is a safe procedure commonly performed on patients with glottic insufficiency.Study DesignThis is a descriptive study of a case of adverse reaction to hyaluronic acid in a patient who underwent injection laryngoplasty for the treatment of unilateral vocal cord paralysis.DiscussionThe patient was treated with antibiotics and corticosteroids and had a full recovery. The authors recommend close observation following injection laryngoplasty using hyaluronic acid and diligent investigation of persistent postoperative laryngopharyngeal symptoms.



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