Laryngoscopy is endoscopy of the larynx, a part of the throat. It is a medical procedure that is used to obtain a view, for example, of the vocal folds and the glottis. Laryngoscopy may be performed to facilitate tracheal intubation during general anaesthesia or cardiopulmonary resuscitation or for surgical procedures on the larynx or other parts of the upper tracheobronchial tree.
Physicians prescribe desmopressin most frequently for treatment of diabetes insipidus, bedwetting, or nocturia, thrombocytopathy. It is on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, the most important medications needed in a basic health system.
PRESCRIBED FOR: Desmopressin tablets are used for central diabetes insipidus and management of frequent thirst and urination, following head trauma or surgery to the pituitary region. Desmopressin is also used for primary nocturnal enuresis, also known as bedwetting. SIDE EFFECTS: Side effects of Desmopressin are: