Abstract

The problem of bilateral chronic paralytic laryngeal stenosis remains relevant as of today. It is explained by the growth of surgical activity on the organs, contacting with the recurrent laryngeal nerve (thyroid gland, trachea, esophagus), the increasing surgical interventions for neck and chest neoplasms, cardiovascular anomalies (aneurysm and aortic dissection, heart defects, Ortner’s syndrome), and by the increasing number of domestic, traffic injuries and inflammatory diseases of the upper respiratory tract. A complex examination of patients with the assessment of somatic status allows to choose the most suitable for each patient method of surgical treatment and to develop the rehabilitation measures in the early and late post-surgical periods. This article addresses the issues of definition and the specific features of laryngeal stenosis etiology provide statistical data on the causes of the disease, presented in Russian and foreign literature, and describes the full list of diagnostic tests necessary for correct diagnosis and prescription of conservative and surgical treatment of bilateral chronic paralytic laryngeal stenosis.

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