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LARYNGITIS
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Pathophysiology
Squamous cells carcinoma is the most common malignant tumour of the larynx arising from the membrane lining the respiratory tract
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Metastases may aften be palpated on the neck, and may also occur in the lungs
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Definition
This refers to the infection and inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the larynx, it may involve the vocal cords.
Reference
Mogotlane, S. Moshedisi, C. Mokgadi, M. Mokoena, J. Young, A. 2013. Juta’s complete Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing. Juta. Cape Town