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Vocal cord palsy as a sequela of paediatric cardiac surgery – a review [PDF]
Background: Vocal cord palsy is one of the recognised complications of complex cardiac surgery in the paediatric population. While there is an abundance of literature highlighting the presence of this complication, there is a scarcity of research ...
Ashry, Amer +9 more
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This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek +18 more
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Unilateral vocal cord palsy: a non-psychogenic cause of vocal cord dysfunction [PDF]
We believe this to be the first case report of VCD occurring in a patient with an underlying unilateral paralysis of the vocal cord. VCD, though rare, should be considered in any patient presenting as asthma who does not respond to conventional treatment. Physicians need to remain aware of the aetiological, co-diagnosis or causative factors that can be
Bhowmick, B., Niven, R.
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Bilateral Vocal Cord Palsy Secondary to Rheumatoid Arthritis. [PDF]
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can cause a number of laryngeal manifestations; however, most of these do not cause an airway emergency. Airway obstruction due to vocal cord fixation of one or both vocal cords occurs late in the disease process of RA and can present as an inspiratory stridor.
Hyland LD +3 more
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Central line catheterisation as a cause of vocal cord palsy. [PDF]
Abstract We report an unusual case of vocal cord palsy secondary which developed following insertion of a central line. A 46-year-old gentleman was admitted with seizure activity and reduced GCS. Following failed attempts at establishing intravenous or intraosseous access, a central line was placed into the right internal jugular vein ...
Richards E +3 more
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Progressive stridor after carotid endarterectomy: Case report and literature review
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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Pre-Operative Vocal Cord Palsy in Goitre Patient [PDF]
Objectives: Determine the prevalence of vocal cord palsy and the relative prevalence of asymptomatic vocal cord palsy in pre-operative goitre patients using flexible fibreoptic laryngoscope (FFL) as a laryngeal visualisation technique.Design: Hospital ...
Ologe, FE +4 more
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Transient bilateral palsy of vocal cord after tonsillectomy in local anesthesia – case report [PDF]
Vocal cord palsy as a result of tonsillectomy in local anesthesia is a very rare complication. In literature, there is only few publication describing this side effect of tonsillectomy.
Wendt, Robert +2 more
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Temporary Multiple Cranial Nerve Palsies in a Patient With Type I Diabetes Mellitus.
Remittent isolated palsy of peripheral or of upper cranial nerves in diabetic patients is well documented, but paralysis of a lower cranial nerve or an isolated branch of any cranial nerve has rarely been reported.
Serap Semiz +3 more
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When voice fades, images speak; imaging diagnosis of recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy on fdg pet-ct
Vocal cord palsy may reveal underlying sinister pathology. Unilateral vocal cord palsy can be detected incidentally on FDG PET-CT scan performed for oncologic evaluation.
Nadia Nazir +3 more
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