Abstract:

Objective    To discuss the strategies in the diagnosis and treatment of laryngeal mycosis. Methods    A retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical data of 5 laryngeal mycosis patients treated in our hospital from 2007 to 2012. Results    In all these cases, diagnosis were confirmed as laryngeal mycosis by pathological findings. They were cured by a comprehensive therapy, including voice prohibition, and antifungal drugs ,without antibiotics and hormone.  No recurrence was noted in 2-month to 5-year follow-up. Conclusions    The laryngeal mycosis is easy to be misdiagnosed, and the sufferer is usually in poor immune function. The pathological biopsy is the most important method to reach the diagnose. It can be cured by voice prohibition and antifungal treatment.

Key words: Laryngeal lesion, Fungal infection； Therapy