Is it feasible to perform a continuous laryngoscopy exercise test with a cold air inhalate? A case report

Haakon Kvidaland; Sandra Stadheim; Signe Bø; Hege Clemm; Ola D Røksund; Maria Vollsæter; Jon Hardie

doi:10.1183/23120541.00222-2022

Is it feasible to perform a continuous laryngoscopy exercise test with a cold air inhalate? A case report

ERJ Open Res. 2022 Nov 28;8(4):00222-2022. doi: 10.1183/23120541.00222-2022. eCollection 2022 Oct.

Authors

Haakon Kvidaland^{1

2}, Sandra Stadheim³, Signe Bø³, Hege Clemm^{1

3}, Ola D Røksund^{1

4

5}, Maria Vollsæter^{1

3}, Jon Hardie³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway.
² Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
³ Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
⁴ Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Bergen, Norway.
⁵ Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway.

Abstract

The continuous laryngoscopy exercise (CLE) test can be combined with breathing cold air. Combining the CLE test and cold air does not cause excessive discomfort. The indicated laryngeal responses with cold air support the need for more research. https://bit.ly/3AChJ7V.