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Vocal cord palsy: An uncommon presenting feature of myasthenia gravis
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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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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Vocal cord palsy and getting to know it better
<p class="abstract"><strong>Background:</strong> <span lang="EN-IN">Vocal cord palsy is a challenging entity encountered by otolaryngologists in clinical practice. It is a sign of an underlying pathology. Vocal cord palsy requires thorough examination and needs to be investigated.
Irene Gee Varghese, Goutham M. K.
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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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Voice re-education in patient with unilateral vocal fold palsy - case report
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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Vocal cord palsy in an infant with myelomeningocoele [PDF]
In this article we describe the case of a four-month-old male infant with myelomeningocoele, who presented with inspiratory stridor and vocal cord palsy (VCP). Hindbrain dysfunction is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in children with neural tube defects.
Agrawal, S +3 more
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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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Bilateral Vocal Cord Palsy following short term Ventilation: A Case Report [PDF]
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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A Case of Nocturnal Stridor with Combined Obstructive Sleep Apnea Caused by Bilateral Vocal Cord Palsy [PDF]
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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Unilateral Vocal Cord Palsy: An Etiopathological Study
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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