Vocal Fold Polyp Resulting from Calcium Hydroxylapatite Injection
β Scribed by Davin W. Chark; Jonathan W. Boyd; Roger L. Crumley
- Book ID
- 102450323
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 333 KB
- Volume
- 120
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0023-852X
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β¦ Synopsis
Calcium hydroxylapatite has been used as a semi-permanent injectable filler for vocal cord insufficiency. In general, local inflammation is minimal, however, there has been a report of foreign body reaction. In this case, calcium hydroxylapatite was associated with the formation of a polyp, exacerbating dysphonia.
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