A person’s voice plays a critical role in how one is perceived in society and immensely affects one’s quality of life. Furthermore, increasing number of older individuals continue to be a part of the work force. Therefore, hoarseness not only results in social isolation and depression, but also loss of productivity. Hoarseness in the elderly can be due to many reasons, and presbylarynx is a diagnosis of elimination. This course will explain the complexities of diagnosing the older patient with hoarseness, and the surgical and non-surgical management of presbylarynx. Differences between presbylarynx and other common pathologies in the elderly, such as Parkinson’s disease, will be discussed.
Credit & MOC Details
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MOC types
FDA REMS
Qualifies for MIPS
Target Specialties
Specialties served/covered
- Allergy & Clinical Immunology
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Foot & Ankle Surgery
- General Otolaryngology
- Head & Neck Surgery
- Interventional Radiology
- Laryngology
- Medical Oncology
- Neuroradiology
- Otology & Neurotology
- Pediatric Otolaryngology
- Pediatric Radiology
- Rhinology
- Sleep Medicine
- ENT & Head Neck
- Medical Subspecialties
- Oncology & Hematology
- Orthopedics
- Radiology
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- Enduring / On-demand
- Credit · Up to 1 credit
- MOC · Up to 1 point
- Paid · fee on provider site
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ReleasedDec 1, 2025
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Last day to claim creditDec 2, 2028 2 years left
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