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Vocal cord paralysis after endotracheal intubation: an uncommon complication of general anesthesia [PDF]
Revista 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
Case 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
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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, 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
The 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
Otolaryngology 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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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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Automatic quantification of vocal cord paralysis - an application of fibre-optic endoscopy video processing [PDF]
, 2017 Full movement of the vocal cords is necessary for life sustaining functions. To enable correct diagnosis of reduced vocal cord motion and thereby potentially enhance treatment outcomes, it is proposed to objectively determine the degree of vocal cord ...
Di Caterina, Gaetano +6 more
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Aortic arch aneurysm presenting with Ortner's syndrome: A case report and literature review
Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations, 2023 Background: Ortner's syndrome, also known as cardio-vocal cord syndrome, is characterized by vocal cord paralysis secondary to compression of recurrent laryngeal nerve from a cardiopulmonary lesion. Clinicians may fail to diagnose or misdiagnose Ortner's
Xiang Leyang +4 more
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Treatment of bilateral vocal cord paralysis following permanent recurrent laryngeal nerve injury [PDF]
, 2012 Bilateral vocal cord paralysis is a serious illness requiring emergency intervention to resolve the potentially life-threatening respiratory distress. Several surgical procedures were proposed to help improve the airway and to eliminate the tracheostoma ...
DISPENZA, Carlo +4 more
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