OBJECTIVE To investigate the
efficacy and
safety of local
lauromacrogol injection in the
treatment of laryngopharyngeal
hemangioma.
METHODS A total of 10
patients suffering from
hemangioma of
pharynx and
larynx from Aug 2015 to Mar 2018 were collected.
Endoscope assisted local
lauromacrogol injection under topical was used. The
therapeutic effects were observed and analyzed.RESULTS All
patients were followed up for 3 months to 1 year. Among them, 9 cases were cured and 1 was obviously effective for totally 1 to 4 (mean 1.9)
injections. All
patients complained of
postoperative pain or
foreign body sensation, 3
patients were significantly affected by local swelling of the
injection site. 2
patients underwent
tracheostomy and 1
patient returned to ward with
endotracheal intubation postoperatively. No
complications such as mucosal ulceration,
fever,
allergies occurred. CONCLUSION
Lauromacrogol injection is a safe and effective
method to treat
hemangioma of
pharynx and
larynx.