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Laryngeal cartilage malformation

MedGen UID:
867172
•Concept ID:
C4021530
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Vocal impairment, severe, due to laryngeal cartilage abnormalities
 
HPO: HP:0008752

Definition

A malformation of the laryngeal cartilage. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVLaryngeal cartilage malformation

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Complex Airway Management in Patients with Tracheal Cartilaginous Sleeves.
Noble AR, Cunningham ML, Lam A, Wenger TL, Sie KC, Perkins JA, Dahl JP
Laryngoscope 2022 Jan;132(1):215-221. Epub 2021 Jun 16 doi: 10.1002/lary.29692. PMID: 34133757
Management specificities of congenital laryngeal stenosis: external and endoscopic approaches.
Blanchard M, Leboulanger N, Thierry B, Blancal JP, Glynn F, Denoyelle F, Garabedian EN
Laryngoscope 2014 Apr;124(4):1013-8. Epub 2013 Oct 5 doi: 10.1002/lary.24373. PMID: 24105758
Management of laryngomalacia.
Ayari S, Aubertin G, Girschig H, Van Den Abbeele T, Denoyelle F, Couloignier V, Mondain M
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis 2013 Feb;130(1):15-21. Epub 2012 Jul 24 doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2012.04.003. PMID: 22835508

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Neonatal Lateral Epiglottic Defects.
Peterson JD, Goyal V, Puricelli MD, Thatcher A, Smith RJ
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2021 Mar;130(3):311-313. Epub 2020 Aug 8 doi: 10.1177/0003489420948546. PMID: 32772542
Rigid airway.
Itagane M, Yano H, Kishaba T, Kinjo M
Cleve Clin J Med 2020 Jun;87(6):334-336. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.87a.19129. PMID: 32487551
Multidetector CT of Laryngeal Injuries: Principles of Injury Recognition.
Shi J, Uyeda JW, Duran-Mendicuti A, Potter CA, Nunez DB
Radiographics 2019 May-Jun;39(3):879-892. Epub 2019 Apr 12 doi: 10.1148/rg.2019180076. PMID: 30978150
Laryngeal Split and Rib Cartilage Interpositional Grafting: Treatment Option for Glottic and Subglottic Stenosis in Adults.
Hasan W, Gullane P
Thorac Surg Clin 2018 May;28(2):189-197. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2018.01.013. PMID: 29627053
Management of laryngomalacia.
Ayari S, Aubertin G, Girschig H, Van Den Abbeele T, Denoyelle F, Couloignier V, Mondain M
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis 2013 Feb;130(1):15-21. Epub 2012 Jul 24 doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2012.04.003. PMID: 22835508

Prognosis

Partial Cricotracheal Resection and Extended Cricotracheal Resection for Pediatric Laryngotracheal Stenosis.
Monnier P
Thorac Surg Clin 2018 May;28(2):177-187. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2018.01.012. PMID: 29627052
The laryngeal saccule: clinical significance.
Porter PW, Vilensky JA
Clin Anat 2012 Jul;25(5):647-9. Epub 2011 Dec 12 doi: 10.1002/ca.22015. PMID: 22162142
Single-stage and multistage pediatric laryngotracheal reconstruction.
Boardman SJ, Albert DM
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2008 Oct;41(5):947-58, ix. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2008.04.002. PMID: 18775344
Electromyography and the immobile vocal fold.
Sulica L, Blitzer A
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2004 Feb;37(1):59-74. doi: 10.1016/S0030-6665(03)00168-3. PMID: 15062687
Laryngotracheoesophageal cleft.
Chaloryoo S
J Med Assoc Thai 1994 Apr;77(4):220-4. PMID: 7844497

Clinical prediction guides

Synthetic Simulator for Surgical Training in Tracheostomy and Open Airway Surgery.
Deonarain AR, Harrison RV, Gordon KA, Looi T, Agur AMR, Estrada M, Wolter NE, Propst EJ
Laryngoscope 2021 Jul;131(7):E2378-E2386. Epub 2021 Jan 16 doi: 10.1002/lary.29359. PMID: 33452681
Laryngeal Split and Rib Cartilage Interpositional Grafting: Treatment Option for Glottic and Subglottic Stenosis in Adults.
Hasan W, Gullane P
Thorac Surg Clin 2018 May;28(2):189-197. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2018.01.013. PMID: 29627053
Partial Cricotracheal Resection and Extended Cricotracheal Resection for Pediatric Laryngotracheal Stenosis.
Monnier P
Thorac Surg Clin 2018 May;28(2):177-187. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2018.01.012. PMID: 29627052
Ankyloglossia with deviation of the epiglottis and larynx.
Mukai S, Mukai C, Asaoka K
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol Suppl 1991 May;153:3-20. doi: 10.1177/00034894911000s501. PMID: 2024905
Single-stage laryngotracheal reconstruction.
Lusk RP, Gray S, Muntz HR
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1991 Feb;117(2):171-3. doi: 10.1001/archotol.1991.01870140059006. PMID: 1991057

Recent systematic reviews

The superior thyroid artery origin pattern: a systematic review with meta-analysis.
Triantafyllou G, Paschopoulos I, Duparc F, Tsakotos G, Tsiouris C, Olewnik Ł, Georgiev G, Zielinska N, Piagkou M
Surg Radiol Anat 2024 Sep;46(9):1549-1560. Epub 2024 Jul 23 doi: 10.1007/s00276-024-03438-2. PMID: 39043951
Systematic review of pediatric postcricoid cushion and postcricoid lesions.
Lee A, Patel NA
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2022 Nov;162:111293. Epub 2022 Aug 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2022.111293. PMID: 36044795
The groningen laryngomalacia classification system--based on systematic review and dynamic airway changes.
van der Heijden M, Dikkers FG, Halmos GB
Pediatr Pulmonol 2015 Dec;50(12):1368-73. Epub 2015 Mar 30 doi: 10.1002/ppul.23186. PMID: 25825153

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