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Clinico-etiological Profile of Vocal Cord Paralysis

open access: yesBengal 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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Multiple System Atrophy Manifested by Bilateral Vocal Cord Palsy as an Initial Sign [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2015
A 71-year-old male initially presented with vocal cord palsy and underwent tracheostomy. After thorough examination, urogenital dysfunction, orthostatic hypotension, and Parkinsonism were found, which led to the diagnosis of multiple system atrophy (MSA).
Yuri Seo   +7 more
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Vocal cord palsy: An uncommon presenting feature of myasthenia gravis

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2011
Vocal cord palsy can have myriad causes. Unilateral vocal cord palsy is common and frequently asymptomatic. Trauma, head, neck and mediastinal tumors as well as cerebrovascular accidents have been implicated in causing unilateral vocal cord palsy.
Sethi Prahlad   +4 more
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Vocal cord palsy secondary to parathyroid cyst in the young: Rare case report with review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2017
Parathyroid cyst causing vocal cord palsy is extremely rare. The youngest case of parathyroid cyst causing compressive recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy is reported.
Abhineet Lall   +5 more
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Voice re-education in patient with unilateral vocal fold palsy - case report

open access: yesListy klinicke logopedie
The case report is about a patient with left vocal cord palsy. This condition occurred after parathyroid adenoma surgery. The case study focuses on the description of the course of vocal re-education and the extent of its effect on the quality of the ...
Tereza Školníková
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Bilateral Vocal Cord Palsy Secondary to Rheumatoid Arthritis. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
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
europepmc   +3 more sources

A Case of Nocturnal Stridor with Combined Obstructive Sleep Apnea Caused by Bilateral Vocal Cord Palsy [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Medicine Research, 2011
Bilateral vocal cord palsy is an uncommon medical condition to cause nocturnal stridor and obstructive sleep apnea. We describe the case of a man who had been referred to us with a 20-year history of snoring, witnessed apneas, excessive daytime ...
Gye Song Cho, Yoo-Sam Chung
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Ortner's Syndrome—a Rare Cause of Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis: A Case Report

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2009
Hoarseness attributed to vocal cord palsy is associated with injury to the recurrent laryngeal nerve. Hoarseness resulting from left recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy, cardiovocal syndrome (Ortner's syndrome), has rarely been reported.
Rong-Feng Chen   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Bilateral Vocal Cord Palsy following short term Ventilation: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesThe Indian Anaesthetists' Forum, 2011
A 55yr old hypertensive female patient with diagnosis of left sided diaphragmatic eventration was admitted for laproscopic repair. Postoperatively she was put on elective ventilation for next 18hrs.
Jayashree C Patki   +2 more
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Unilateral Vocal Cord Palsy: An Etiopathological Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Phonosurgery & Laryngology, 2011
ABSTRACT Objective The incidence of various causes of unilateral vocal cord palsy (UVCP) has been found to change over time and place. To arrive at the correct diagnosis is important in determining the prognosis as well as the time and mode of intervention.
Jayanthy Pavithran
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