Laryngitis (patient information)
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What is Laryngitis?
Laryngitis is swelling and irritation (inflammation) of the voice box (larynx) that is usually associated with hoarseness or loss of voice.
What are the symptoms of Laryngitis?
- Fever
- Hoarseness
- Swollen lymph nodes or glands in the neck
What causes Laryngitis?
Who is at risk for Laryngitis?
How do I know I have Laryngitis?
When to seek urgent medical care
Treatment options
Diseases with similar symptoms
Where to find medical care for Laryngitis
Directions to Hospitals Treating Laryngitis