[The modern possibilities for the treatment of the patients presenting with benign and tumour-like diseases of the larynx].

Rehabilitation of the patients presenting with benign and tumour-like diseases of the larynx (BLT) is currently a serious challenge for modern otorhinolaryngology in view of the high prevalence of this pathology. Dysphonia is a leading clinical symptom of the diseases that considerably deteriorates the quality of life of the patients. Certain benign conditions of the larynx exhibit a tendency toward malignization. The treatment of the patients presenting with benign and tumour-like diseases of the larynx requires a combined approach including the surgical, therapeutic, and phonopedic modalities for the rehabilitation of the vocal function. This article presents a review of the literature on the modern high-energy techniques for the treatment of the patients presenting with benign and tumour-like diseases of the larynx, The advantages and disadvantages of each method are discussed.