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Acute laryngitis commonly affects children. Women are more commonly affected with laryngitis than men.<ref name="pmid26280350">{{cite journal| author=Roy N, Kim J, Courey M, Cohen SM| title=Voice disorders in the elderly: A national database study. | journal=Laryngoscope | year= 2016 | volume= 126 | issue= 2 | pages= 421-8 | pmid=26280350 | doi=10.1002/lary.25511 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=26280350 }} </ref> The incidence of laryngitis in the winter is double that of the summer.<ref name="pmid18328379">{{cite journal| author=Dworkin JP| title=Laryngitis: types, causes, and treatments. | journal=Otolaryngol Clin North Am | year= 2008 | volume= 41 | issue= 2 | pages= 419-36, ix | pmid=18328379 | doi=10.1016/j.otc.2007.11.011 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18328379 }} </ref> | |||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
===Age=== | ===Age=== | ||
*Acute laryngitis commonly affects children. | |||
*The prevalence of laryngitis decreases with age. | *The prevalence of laryngitis decreases with age. | ||
* | *In 2011, the incidence of laryngitis was estimated to be approximately 6 cases per 100,000 individuals in the United Kingdom.<ref name=RoyalColl> Research & Serveillance Centre Annual Report 2011. Royal College of General Practitioners (2011).www.rcgp.org.uk/clinical-and-research/~/media/Files/CIRC/Research-and-Surveillance-Centre/RSC-Annual-Report-2011/Annual%20Report%202011%20Final%20(2)/RSC%20Annual%20Report%202011.ashx </ref> | ||
*In 2012, approximately 839,000 children (1.4%) reported a voice problem in the 12 months; approximately half of had received a diagnosis, with laryngitis being the most common.<ref name="pmid25220824">{{cite journal| author=Bhattacharyya N| title=The prevalence of pediatric voice and swallowing problems in the United States. | journal=Laryngoscope | year= 2015 | volume= 125 | issue= 3 | pages= 746-50 | pmid=25220824 | doi=10.1002/lary.24931 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25220824 }} </ref> | *In 2012, approximately 839,000 children (1.4%) reported a voice problem in the 12 months; approximately half of had received a diagnosis, with laryngitis being the most common.<ref name="pmid25220824">{{cite journal| author=Bhattacharyya N| title=The prevalence of pediatric voice and swallowing problems in the United States. | journal=Laryngoscope | year= 2015 | volume= 125 | issue= 3 | pages= 746-50 | pmid=25220824 | doi=10.1002/lary.24931 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25220824 }} </ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Anthony Gallo, B.S. [2]
Overview
Acute laryngitis commonly affects children. Women are more commonly affected with laryngitis than men.[1] The incidence of laryngitis in the winter is double that of the summer.[2]
Epidemiology and Demographics
Age
- Acute laryngitis commonly affects children.
- The prevalence of laryngitis decreases with age.
- In 2011, the incidence of laryngitis was estimated to be approximately 6 cases per 100,000 individuals in the United Kingdom.[3]
- In 2012, approximately 839,000 children (1.4%) reported a voice problem in the 12 months; approximately half of had received a diagnosis, with laryngitis being the most common.[4]
Gender
Women are more commonly affected with laryngitis than men.[1]
Season
The incidence of laryngitis in the winter is double that of the summer.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roy N, Kim J, Courey M, Cohen SM (2016). "Voice disorders in the elderly: A national database study". Laryngoscope. 126 (2): 421–8. doi:10.1002/lary.25511. PMID 26280350.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Dworkin JP (2008). "Laryngitis: types, causes, and treatments". Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 41 (2): 419–36, ix. doi:10.1016/j.otc.2007.11.011. PMID 18328379.
- ↑ Research & Serveillance Centre Annual Report 2011. Royal College of General Practitioners (2011).www.rcgp.org.uk/clinical-and-research/~/media/Files/CIRC/Research-and-Surveillance-Centre/RSC-Annual-Report-2011/Annual%20Report%202011%20Final%20(2)/RSC%20Annual%20Report%202011.ashx
- ↑ Bhattacharyya N (2015). "The prevalence of pediatric voice and swallowing problems in the United States". Laryngoscope. 125 (3): 746–50. doi:10.1002/lary.24931. PMID 25220824.