Voice Case of the Week: Vocal Granuloma

Osborne Head and Neck Institute Case Presentation:

Figure: Stroboscopy image of the larynx demonstrating a right vocal process granuloma.
Figure: Stroboscopy image of the larynx demonstrating a right vocal process granuloma.

The patient is a 42 year old director who has noted progressive worsening of his voice over several months. He noted initial onset after a 3 week movie shoot, where he had to use his voice excessively. He went to an ENT who noted the presence of a vocal granuloma. She suggested he have surgery to remove the granuloma as well as reflux medication.

Click here for Los Angeles, laryngologist, Dr. Reena Gupta, MD’s diagnosis.

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