Histopathological features of juvenile‐onset laryngeal papillomatosis related to severity

Autor: Jorge Esquiche León, Alfredo Ribeiro-Silva, Andressa Duarte, Roman Carlos, Vivian Narana Ribeiro El Achkar, Shirley Shizue Nagata Pignatari, Estela Kaminagakura
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Repositório Institucional da USP (Biblioteca Digital da Produção Intelectual)
Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
instacron:USP
ISSN: 1097-0347
1043-3074
Popis: BACKGROUND Laryngeal papillomatosis (LP) is a disease that presents in both juvenile (JLP) and adult patients (ALP). This study correlated papillomatosis characteristics with the Derkay score. METHODS Retrospective data and biopsies of 36 patients with JLP and 56 with ALP were collected and separated into groups according to their scores. RESULTS The mean of the Derkay score, in the JLP group was 10.97 and in Group ALP was 8.26. The JLP group presented a more aggressive result than in the adult group (P = .02). In the JLP group, the respiratory difficulty (P = .01) and tracheostomy were correlated to a higher Derkay score (P
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