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Investigation of the Rare Association between Bilateral Vocal Cord Abductor Paralysis and Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2022 Background: Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by broad thumbs and great toes, short stature, dysmorphic facial features, eye abnormalities, cryptorchidism, and moderate to severe intellectual disability.
Maria Pais +3 more
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Transient bilateral vocal cord paralysis after endotracheal intubation with double-lumen tube -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010 Vocal cord paralysis is one of the most serious anesthetic complications related to endotracheal intubation. The practitioner should take extreme care, as bilateral vocal cord paralysis can obstruct the airway and lead to disastrous respiratory problems.
Dae Myoung Jeong +3 more
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Vocal Cord Paralysis and its Etiologies: A Prospective Study [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2014 Introduction: Vocal cord paralysis is a common symptom of numerous diseases and it may be due to neurogenic or mechanical fixation of the cords. Paralysis of the vocal cords is just a symptom of underlying disease in some cases; so, clinical diagnosis of
Seyed Javad Seyed Toutounchi +4 more
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Journal of Public Health and Primary Care, 2021 Guillain-Barré syndrome presenting as bilateral vocal cord paralysis is extremely rare in the paediatric age group. We report an unusual case of GBS in which the patient manifested loss of voice resulting from bilateral vocal cord paralysis with lower ...
Kaushambi Basu, Rupa Biswas
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Clinico-etiological Profile of Vocal Cord Paralysis
Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2019 Introduction Vocal Cord Paralysis may be of central or peripheral origin based on the underlying pathology. Central Causes contribute about 10% while peripheral causes about 90% and the current study evaluated the clinical profile of vocal cord ...
Shivakumar Senniappan +5 more
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Indian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2023 Road traffic accidents frequently result in head injuries, chest injuries or serious cervical spinal cord injuries. Lifesaving assistance such as endotracheal intubation is commonly used.
Sanyal Kumar +4 more
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Our Experience with Kashimas Procedure for Bilateral Abductor Vocal Cord Palsy [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Introduction: Kashima operation, also known as endoscopic laser cordotomy is used for the treatment of bilateral abductor vocal cord palsy where the glottis chink is made posteriorly, sufficient enough for patient to breathe comfortably without any ...
Tabish Maqbool, Rauf Ahmed, Ihsan Ali
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Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2018 Introduction: Unilateral vocal cord paralysis is common than bilateral palsy and is mostly idiopathic in origin. Other causes may include malignancy, secondary to neck or recurrent laryngeal nerve trauma, intubation or secondary to surgery however ...
Rawish Kumar +2 more
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Progressive stridor after carotid endarterectomy: Case report and literature review
Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations, 2022 Introduction: Cranial nerve injury (CNI) is a common complication of carotid endarterectomy (CEA), with an incidence varying between 3% and 30% according to the definition of CNI and diagnostic modalities.
E Lavrysen, HTC Veger, JJ Wever, H Blom
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An unusual cause of difficult weaning in a patient with newly diagnosed small cell lung cancer
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015 We describe a patient with acute respiratory insufficiency and difficult ventilator weaning in the ICU ward, leading to diagnosis of small cell lung cancer with superior vena cava superior syndrome.
G. Deslypere +5 more
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