Acute Laryngitis, # 81

Gold-standard vignette

Age

37 years

Sex

Female

Chief complaints

Cough Hoarseness

History of presenting illness

She presented with a history of dry cough for 1 week and a gradual onset of hoarseness that began 2 days before the visit. These symptoms progressed to aphonia for 3 days and a sensation of throat swelling.

Absent findings

No dysphagia, No otalgia, No dyspepsia, No direct trauma, No fever or chills, No weight loss, No motor weakness, No dyspnea, No chest pain, No wheezing, No nasal congestion or rhinorrhea

Physical examination

Normal vitals

Past medical & surgical history

None

Family history

-

Differential diagnosis

  • 1 - Acute laryngitis
  • 2 - Reflux laryngitis

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