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Child Mass Lesions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mass lesions increase the mass of the ......? | VF's and surrounding tissue |
| Mass lesions alter the ________________ of the VF's. | shape |
| Mass lesions restrict ________________. | mobility |
| Mass lesions change ________________. | tension |
| Mass lesions modify the size and shape of ___________________ pathways. | infra- or supraglottic pathway |
| Can occur at the same time depending on the different kinds of conditions? | Changes caused by mass lesions |
| Obstruction or inflammation of the immature larynx | laryngomalcia |
| Congenital, non syndromic condition associated with stridor, low-pitched flutter. | laryngomalcia |
| Voice=stridor, low pitched flutter | laryngomalcia |
| Structural defect of the larynx | laryngeal web |
| Congenital, non-syndromic condition associated with hoarseness to aphonia, inhalators stridor, comprised airway | laryngeal web |
| Voice= hoarseness to aphonia, inhalatory stridor, comprised airway | laryngeal web |
| Arrested embryonic development | Subglottic Stenosis |
| Narrowing of the subglottic pathway | subglottic stenosis |
| Congenital structural defect associated with feeble cry to aphonic voice characteristics | subglottic stenosis |
| Voice= feeble cry to aphonic | subglottic stenosis |
| A rare developmental embryonic failure | laryngotracheal cleft |
| Congenital non-syndromic condition associated with a weak to aphonic voice | laryngotracheal cleft |
| Voice- weak to aphonic | laryngotracheal cleft |
| lip on fusion lines (left side more common) | most common cleft |
| The most common benign childhood tumor | papilloma |
| Tumor of the epithelium and connective tissue | papilloma |
| Reoccurring wart-like structures; viral in origin, likely acquired in birth canal | papilloma |
| repeated surgeries may be required to remove them | papilloma |
| Compromises the airway and creates damage and long-term voice abnormalities | papilloma |
| Is there therapy for papilloma? | No |
| What has been shown to improve papilloma condition? | Age |
| Papilloma prefers the mucosa of the __________ _________. | Vocal Folds |
| Voice= hoarse to aphonic, croupy cough, wheezing stridor | papilloma |
| Cry of the Cat | Cri du Chat |
| A congenital syndrome that has multiple associated birth defects including cognitive and growth deficiencies | Cri du Chat |
| Voice= high pitched distressed cry, hyper nasality if cleft is present | Cri du Chat |
| How many syndromes include cleft as a symptom? | Approx 400 |
| This occurs when a child has 3 #21 chromosomes where there should only be 2. | Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome) |
| What happens when there is an additional chromosome on the large chromosomes? | death |
| Is Trisomy 21 a large or small chromosome? | small |
| Mass lesions increase the mass of the ......? | VF's and surrounding tissue |
| Mass lesions alter the ________________ of the VF's. | shape |
| Mass lesions restrict ________________. | mobility |
| Mass lesions change ________________. | tension |
| Mass lesions modify the size and shape of ___________________ pathways. | infra- or supraglottic pathway |
| Can occur at the same time depending on the different kinds of conditions? | Changes caused by mass lesions |
| Obstruction or inflammation of the immature larynx | laryngomalcia |
| Congenital, non syndromic condition associated with stridor, low-pitched flutter. | laryngomalcia |
| Voice=stridor, low pitched flutter | laryngomalcia |
| Structural defect of the larynx | laryngeal web |
| Congenital, non-syndromic condition associated with hoarseness to aphonia, inhalators stridor, comprised airway | laryngeal web |
| Voice= hoarseness to aphonia, inhalatory stridor, comprised airway | laryngeal web |
| Arrested embryonic development | Subglottic Stenosis |
| Narrowing of the subglottic pathway | subglottic stenosis |
| Congenital structural defect associated with feeble cry to aphonic voice characteristics | subglottic stenosis |
| Voice= feeble cry to aphonic | subglottic stenosis |
| A rare developmental embryonic failure | laryngotracheal cleft |
| Congenital non-syndromic condition associated with a weak to aphonic voice | laryngotracheal cleft |
| Voice- weak to aphonic | laryngotracheal cleft |
| lip on fusion lines (left side more common) | most common cleft |
| The most common benign childhood tumor | papilloma |
| Tumor of the epithelium and connective tissue | papilloma |
| Reoccurring wart-like structures; viral in origin, likely acquired in birth canal | papilloma |
| repeated surgeries may be required to remove them | papilloma |
| Compromises the airway and creates damage and long-term voice abnormalities | papilloma |
| Is there therapy for papilloma? | No |
| What has been shown to improve papilloma condition? | Age |
| Papilloma prefers the mucosa of the __________ _________. | Vocal Folds |
| Voice= hoarse to aphonic, croupy cough, wheezing stridor | papilloma |
| Cry of the Cat | Cri du Chat |
| A congenital syndrome that has multiple associated birth defects including cognitive and growth deficiencies | Cri du Chat |
| Voice= high pitched distressed cry, hyper nasality if cleft is present | Cri du Chat |
| How many syndromes include cleft as a symptom? | Approx 400 |
| This occurs when a child has 3 #21 chromosomes where there should only be 2. | Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome) |
| What happens when there is an additional chromosome on the large chromosomes? | death |
| Is Trisomy 21 a large or small chromosome? | small |
| A congenital syndrome with multiple developmental delays and related voice problems d/t upper respiratory issues | Down Syndrome |
| Voice= hoarse, low pitched, hypo nasality (lymphoid obstruction), hypernasality (cleft palate) | Down Syndrome |
| Inflammation of the larynx due to viral or bacterial infection or irritation | laryngitis |
| Any infection of the larynx in children characterized by difficult and noisy respiration and a hoarse cough | Croup |
| Voice= hoarseness, barking cough, stridor | Croup |