Pigarro: O que Pode Ser? | Pneumo e Otorrino Respondem

A persistent throat clearing might seem like a simple symptom, but it can mask anything from reflux and rhinitis to laryngeal cancer. Knowing when to investigate can completely change the diagnosis and treatment. In this video, Dr. George Amado (Pulmonologist) and Dr. Daniel d'Avila (Otolaryngologist) discuss the main causes of throat clearing, when to perform a videolaryngoscopy, and share real-life cases of early diagnosis of laryngeal cancer based on this symptom. 📌 Main topics covered: ✔ Pharyngolaryngeal reflux: the most common cause of throat clearing, especially after meals ✔ Rhinitis, rhinosinusitis, and adenoid hypertrophy as causes in children ✔ Bacterial laryngitis and other laryngeal diseases that cause throat clearing ✔ When throat clearing may indicate laryngeal tumor or tuberculosis ✔ Why videolaryngoscopy is mandatory in persistent cases ✔ Real case: laryngeal cancer discovered in early stage, cured with endoscopic surgery without radio or chemo ✔ Throat clearing for more than 2 weeks with difficulty swallowing: do not postpone investigation ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📅 SCHEDULE A CONSULTATION OR TELECONSULTATION 📲 WhatsApp of Secretary: 👉 https://wa.me/5579991460037 🔗 Schedule your appointment: 👉 https://linktr.ee/georgeamado Persistent throat clearing for more than 2 weeks, especially with difficulty swallowing, requires specialized evaluation. Don't delay your appointment. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 👨‍⚕️ DR. GEORGE AMADO Pulmonologist RQE 1674 ✔ Treatment of adults and children ✔ In-person consultations in Aracaju/SE ✔ Teleconsultation for all of Brazil and Brazilians abroad ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚠️ This content is for educational purposes only and does not replace an individualized medical consultation. #ThroatClearance #PharyngolaryngealReflux #LaryngealCancer #Videolaryngoscopy #Pulmonology #Otorhinolaryngology #RespiratoryHealth