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Laser arytenoidectomy in children with bilateral vocal fold immobility [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 2006
Bilateral vocal fold immobility in children is a challenging problem because a balance between good airway and voice quality has to be achieved. Surgery to improve the airway is often postponed or avoided because of fear of losing the voice. In this study our results of laser arytenoidectomy in children are described.
G, Worley   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Partial arytenoidectomy in 21 standing draught horses with recurrent laryngeal neuropathy

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, Volume 37, Issue 6, Page 293-298, June 2025.
Summary Objective To report the use of standing partial arytenoidectomy (PA) in draught horses affected by left‐sided recurrent laryngeal neuropathy (RLN). Study design Retrospective descriptive study. Animals Twenty‐one draught horses diagnosed with left‐sided recurrent laryngeal neuropathy (RLN). Methods Medical records of 21 draught horses subjected
S. M. Gray, S. D. Gutierrez‐Nibeyro
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of bilateral vocal cord paralysis following permanent recurrent laryngeal nerve injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Bilateral vocal cord paralysis is a serious illness requiring emergency intervention to resolve the potentially life-threatening respiratory distress. Several surgical procedures were proposed to help improve the airway and to eliminate the tracheostoma ...
SARANITI, Carmelo   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Progressive Vocal Fold Paralysis in Systemic Sarcoidosis Requiring Multistage Surgical Management: Case Report

open access: yesB-ENT
Sarcoidosis-related vocal fold paralysis is rare, with bilateral involvement posing a significant airway challenge. This article describes the case of a 61-year-old woman with steroid-resistant systemic sarcoidosis who initially presented with ...
Adi Farhan Abdul Wahab   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laser Arytenoidectomy for Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis.

open access: yesNippon Jibiinkoka Gakkai Kaiho, 2000
Laser arytenoidectomy can be performed via an intralaryngeal approach which preserves airway and voice quality without aspiration. Laser arytenoidectomy is minimally invasive surgery, and a useful surgical procedure for bilateral vocal fold paralysis. CO2 laser arytenoidectomy was performed for 12 cases of bilateral vocal fold paralysis.
Sato, Kiminori   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Utility of laryngeal electromyography for establishing prognosis and individualized treatment after laryngeal neuropathies

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, Volume 71, Issue 5, Page 833-845, May 2025.
Abstract Laryngeal electromyography (LEMG) is a technique used to characterize neuropathic injuries to the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) and superior laryngeal nerve (SLN). The RLN and SLN innervate the laryngeal muscles to produce vocal fold (VF) motion and elongation, respectively. VF motion deficiencies can affect voice, swallowing, and breathing,
Libby J. Smith, Michael C. Munin
wiley   +1 more source

Bilateral vocal fold immobility: A 13 year review of etiologies, management and the utility of the empey index

open access: yesJournal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2015
Background Bilateral vocal fold immobility (BVFI) is a rare diagnosis causing dyspnea, dysphonia and dysphagia. Management depends on respiratory performance, airway patency, vocal ability, and quality-of-life priorities.
Maria K. Brake, Jennifer Anderson
doaj   +1 more source

Endolaryngeal Surgery of Bilateral Vocal Cord Abductor Paralysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The treatment of bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy is discussed and the method of endolaryngeal arytenoidectomy and cordopexy is described in detail. Two cases successfully treated by this method of surgery are presented.S. Afr. Med. J., 45, 1337
Sellars, SL
core  

Surgical Treatment for Laryngeal Paralysis in Infants and Children

open access: yes, 1990
Clinical and endoscopic data of 219 cases of laryngeal paralysis in newborns, infants, and children are briefly reported. The management of severe cases of persistent dyspnea then is discussed, according to the literature.
Philippe Narcy   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Posterior cordectomy and subtotal arytenoidectomy for the treatment of bilateral vocal fold immobility: functional results.

open access: yes, 1996
We report vocal and respiratory results following endoscopic CO2 laser therapy for bilateral vocal fold immobility in adduction. Two techniques were used: posterior cordectomy (PC) and subtotal arytenoidectomy (SA).
Hamoir, Marc   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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