Is recurrent respiratory papillomatosis a manageable or curable disease?

Author: BaizhumanovaAigul Saparadievna, KimHyung-Tae

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OBJECTIVES: Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) is a relatively rare disease with potentially devastating consequences for the patient. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the patterns of recurrence of RRP after surgery and determine the effectiveness of combined concurrent adjuvant the...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1002/lary.25795

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis: Navigating the Labyrinth of Recurrence

Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) is a perplexing condition, like a labyrinthine desert with twists and turns that lead to uncertainty. This study delves into the patterns of recurrence after surgery and evaluates the effectiveness of a combined concurrent adjuvant therapy.

A Combined Approach to Treatment

The researchers found that a combined concurrent adjuvant therapy, involving microlaryngeal surgery, pulsed dye laser application, and an intralesional cidofovir injection, was promising in achieving complete remission for two years. This is analogous to finding a way to effectively navigate the labyrinth, utilizing multiple strategies to overcome the challenges of recurrence.

Hope for Vocal Function Restoration

The study suggests that this combined treatment might offer hope for a cure for RRP and restoration of vocal function after treatment. This is like finding a hidden oasis in the desert, offering the chance to regain lost function and improve quality of life.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

RRP is a challenging condition, but this study sheds light on a promising approach to treatment. By understanding the patterns of recurrence and utilizing a multi-pronged strategy, we can navigate the labyrinth of RRP and work towards a cure for this debilitating disease.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-08-03
  2. Date Revised 2019-12-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26608928

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/lary.25795

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