Laryngeal papillomatosis
Definition Laryngeal papillomatosis is a benign tumor disease of the larynx and mostly of the vocal chords (larynx = larynx). It is characterized by the formation of small, wart-like mucous membrane growths called papillomas. Laryngeal papillomatosis is caused by the HP virus (human papilloma virus). A distinction is made between the juvenile (childlike) and the … Laryngeal papillomatosis