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Paralysis of the Vocal Cords [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Nervous And Mental Disease, 1922
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Unilateral vocal cord paralysis secondary to central bronchogenic carcinoma

open access: yesIndian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2018
Vocal cord paralysis may arise from neurogenic paralysis or mechanical fixation. It is sometimes the only sign of an underlying disease. Thus, it is clinically important to diagnose the primary disease in cases of vocal cord paralysis because many of its
Reddy Ravikanth
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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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Aortic arch aneurysm presenting with Ortner's syndrome: A case report and literature review

open access: yesAnnals 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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Irreversible laryngeal palsy: An induced complication of carboplatin 450mg/m2 and paclitaxel 250mg/m2 - Case report

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2018
Introduction: Unilateral vocal cord paralysis is common than bilateral palsy and is mostly idiopathic in origin. Other causes may include malignancy, secondary to neck or recurrent laryngeal nerve trauma, intubation or secondary to surgery however ...
Rawish Kumar   +2 more
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Musical Therapy, Technology Devices and AV Aids in Children with Traumatic Brain Injury and Cervical Cord Contusion with Vocal Cord Paralysis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2023
Road traffic accidents frequently result in head injuries, chest injuries or serious cervical spinal cord injuries. Lifesaving assistance such as endotracheal intubation is commonly used.
Sanyal Kumar   +4 more
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Investigation of the Rare Association between Bilateral Vocal Cord Abductor Paralysis and Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesIranian 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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Acoustic Outcomes Comparison Injection Versus Medialization Laryngoplasty

open access: yesCentral Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Objectives: To determine whether injection laryngoplasty or medialization thyroplasty is more effective in the treatment of unilateral vocal fold paralysis.
Nergui Sodnompil   +5 more
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Vocal Cord Paralysis

open access: yes, 2023
Vocal cord paralysis can be due to neurogenic cause, trauma due to surgery, or mechanical fixation of the cords. Diagnosis of the underlying cause leading to paralysis of the vocal cords is important. Most commonly, there is paralysis of recurrent laryngeal nerve. Treatment depends on the cause and whether the cord paralysis is unilateral or bilateral.
Suphi Bulğurcu, İbrahim Çukurova
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Prompt identification of loss of voice in a child can save a life, Guillian-Barre syndrome with vocal cord paralysis in a young boy

open access: yesJournal of Public Health and Primary Care, 2021
Guillain-Barré syndrome presenting as bilateral vocal cord paralysis is extremely rare in the paediatric age group. We report an unusual case of GBS in which the patient manifested loss of voice resulting from bilateral vocal cord paralysis with lower ...
Kaushambi Basu, Rupa Biswas
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