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Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis Diagnosed with Dynamic Digital Radiography [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics
Flexible laryngoscopy (FL) is the standard diagnostic tool for vocal cord paralysis (VCP), but it involves patient discomfort, and its interpretation is subjective and operator-dependent.
Michaela Cellina
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Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis Following Influenza A: Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesClinical 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   +10 more
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Vocal Cord Paralysis and its Etiologies: A Prospective Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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Vocal cord paralysis after endotracheal intubation: an uncommon complication of general anesthesia [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2018
Background: General anesthesia is a safe, frequent procedure in clinical practice. Although it is very unusual in procedures not related to head and or neck surgery, vocal cord paralysis is a serious and important complication.
Claudia Hurtado Nazal   +5 more
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An 18-Year-Old Female Experiences Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis during Mild COVID-19 Infection

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown with certainty that SARS-CoV-2 can cause a variety of clinical findings, with some of the most notable being lasting chemosensory changes. Severe infections with SARS-CoV-2 can also lead to a variety of complications.
John M. Coggins   +2 more
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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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Transient bilateral vocal cord paralysis after endotracheal intubation with double-lumen tube -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean 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 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Vocal cord paralysis is a common clinical condition in otolaryngology practice and can affect not only the quality of life of the patient but at times can be life threatening. After discussing the pathophysiology of this condition, we intend to elaborate on the two common types of vocal cord paralysis that is encountered, the unilateral and bilateral ...
Rashid Al-Abri, Suresh Pillai
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Impact of COVID-19 on vocal cord mobility: a case series study

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2021
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the pandemic of COVID-19 infection in March 2020, most of cases presented with mild symptoms, and a significant number of cases showed variable neurological pictures.
Sameh M. Zamzam, Rania Gamal Hanafy
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Unilateral vocal cord paralysis due to meningoencephalitis in a pediatric patient

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2021
Vocal cord palsies in the setting of meningoencephalitis are extremely rare but have been reported in adults. Here we present a 2-year-old female with viral meningoencephalitis who was intubated for airway protection due to status epilepticus and ...
Rachel Hall   +3 more
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