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Bilateral vocal cord paralysis during emergence from general anesthesia in a patient with Parkinson's disease [PDF]

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2020
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the extrapyramidal system, and respiratory dysfunction has also been noted in patients with PD.
Ji-il Kim, Deok-hee Lee, Hyuckgoo Kim
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Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis Following Influenza A: Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Bilateral vocal cord paralysis (BVCP) is a rare but potentially life‐threatening condition. Viral infections such as COVID‐19, herpes simplex virus, Epstein–Barr virus, and cytomegalovirus have been widely reported; however, influenza A is a rarely ...
Dan H. V. Tran, Xiang Lay, Winston Cheung, Blake Lindsay, Benjamin Worrall, Sarika Suresh, Arun Aggarwal, Mark Kol, Atul Wagh, Rosalba Cross, Asim Shah   +10 more
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Bilateral vocal cord paralysis after endoscopic placement of fully covered self-expandable metal stent for palliative treatment of malignant proximal esophageal obstruction: two case reports [PDF]

BMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Oesophageal stents have several well-known respiratory complications, including aspiration pneumonia, fistula and airway compression. However, bilateral vocal cord paralysis has rarely been described.
Y. Chiche, G. Beltramo, T. Degand, A. Drouillard, C. Foignot, N. Baudouin, P. Bonniaud, M. Georges   +7 more
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Case Report: Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome Presenting with Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis Caused by De-Novel Compound Heterozygous MUSK Mutation [PDF]

Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine, 2023
Lan Jiang,1 Sheng-Cai Wang,2 Jie Zhang,2 Fu-Gen Han,1 Jing Zhao,2 Ying Xu1 1Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University; Henan Children’s Hospital; Zhengzhou Children’s Hospital ...
Jiang L, Wang SC, Zhang J, Han FG, Zhao J, Xu Y   +5 more
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Isolated bilateral vocal cord paralysis without structural injury following blunt neck trauma: A case report [PDF]

Trauma Case Reports
Background: Bilateral vocal cord paralysis (BVCP) following blunt neck trauma is an exceptionally rare and potentially life-threatening condition. It usually involves structural injuries to the larynx or cervical spine.
Amritanshu Saurabh, MS, Milandeep, MCh, Vijay Adabala, MD, Pranabh Kushwaha, MCh   +3 more
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Posterior Graft Laryngotracheal Reconstruction for Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis in a Resource-Limited Setting: Building a Replicable Airway Reconstruction Program in Eldoret, Kenya [PDF]

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Importance Bilateral vocal cord paralysis is a challenging problem to manage in adults, and a known complication of thyroid surgery which is more common in resource-limited settings.
André Isaac MD, MSc, FRCSC, Owen Menach MBChB, MMed (ENT), Gerald Rotich MBChB, MMED (ENT), Amy Callaghan BSc, Daniela M. Isaac MD, MSc, FRCPC, Josh Wiedermann MD, MGSC, FACS, Paula Holinski MD, FRCPC, Natalie Anton MD, FRCPC, Evan Propst MD, FRCSC, Henry Ngoitsi MBChB, MMed (ENT)   +9 more
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Isolated neonatal bilateral vocal cord paralysis revealing a unilateral medullary defect: a case report [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background Congenital bilateral vocal cord paralysis is a rare occurrence. Approximately half the cases are associated with a major comorbidity, usually neurological, neuromuscular or malformative.
Camille Brotelande, Nicolas Leboucq, Mohamed Akkari, Thomas Roujeau, Massimo Di Maio, Christophe Milési, Michel Mondain, Charles Raybaud, Gilles Cambonie   +8 more
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Postoperative Nasogastric Tube Syndrome Without Throat Pain Following Emergency Abdominal Surgery: A Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Vocal cord paralysis is a recognized complication of tracheal and nasogastric tube insertion. When associated with nasogastric tube insertion, it is termed nasogastric tube syndrome (NGTS).
Hajime Yako, Takeshi Omae, Sho Yamazaki, Sonoko Sakuraba, Keito Kou   +4 more
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Efficacy of Arytenoidectomy after Suture Lateralisation Failure in Patients with Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis [PDF]

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2020
Background. Endolaryngeal suture lateralisation is an ideal operation for bilateral vocal fold paralysis. However, restenosis owing to breakage and slippage of suture can sometimes occur.
Shinsuke Suzuki, Takechiyo Yamada
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Unusual cause of bilateral vocal cord paralysis

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2016
The most common cause of vocal cord paralysis (VCP) as a result of recurrent laryngeal nerve compression is malignant tumors. A benign and inflammatory causes of VCP is rarely reported in the literature, and in almost all reported cases it was a ...
W M Hajjar, H A AlShalan, M A Alsowayyan, S A Al-Nassar   +3 more
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