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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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Automatic quantification of vocal cord paralysis - an application of fibre-optic endoscopy video processing [PDF]
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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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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Analysis of Risk Factors for Phonation Disorders after Thyroid Surgery
Phonation disorders after thyroidectomy are among the most common complications and occur as a result of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury. The multivariate analysis of risk factors for phonation disorders after thyroidectomy was assessed.
Mateusz Głód+6 more
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Paralysis of the Vocal Cords [PDF]
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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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Case Report: Vocal Cord Paralysis in the ED [PDF]
The incident rate of vocal cord paralysis varies greatly depending on the cause of paralysis as well as if it\u27s unilateral or bilateral, for this poster we will be focusing on unilateral paralysis.
Baluyot, Richard+3 more
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An 11-year-old male, who complained of hoarseness and fatigue on effort presented to our institution for evaluation. Left vocal cord paralysis and severe pulmonary hypertension was diagnosed. The patient had an enlarged pulmonary artery due to pulmonary
Özkan Kaya+4 more
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Hoarseness due to paralysis of vocal cord, as in Cardio-vocal syndrome, is caused by mechanical affection of left recurrent laryngeal nerve from enlarged cardiovascular structures. Mitral valve prolapse is rarely found to cause this syndrome. Case report
Adityo Basworo, Agus Subagjo
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A comparative study of laser posterior cordotomy and vocal cord lateralization [PDF]
IntroductionThe treatment of bilateral vocal cord paralysis continues to be a challenge to the otolaryngologist, head and neck surgeon even today. Numerous surgical procedures have been proposed to improve the patient’s airway insufficiency without ...
Hazarika, P.+5 more
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