A fiberoptic laryngoscope is used at the theater with the Anesthesia machine
Flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy is the most common examination used to view the throat and its surrounding structures.
Performed endoscopically, it is performed to visualize abnormalities, biopsy tissue, or remove small growths, such as polyps, from the region.
The flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy enables the doctor to view the following areas: nasopharynx (back of the nose), oropharynx (back of the mouth), larynx (voice box) and hypopharynx (entrance to the swallowing passage).
Flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy is the most common examination used to view the throat and its surrounding structures. Performed endoscopically, it is performed to visualize abnormalities, biopsy tissue, or remove small growths, such as polyps, from the region. The flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy enables the doctor to view the following areas: nasopharynx (back of the nose), oropharynx (back of the mouth).