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Analysis of Risk Factors for Phonation Disorders after Thyroid Surgery

Biomedicines, 2022
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, Dominik Marciniak, Krzysztof Kaliszewski, Krzysztof Sutkowski, Jerzy Rudnicki, Marek Bolanowski, Beata Wojtczak   +6 more
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A pediatric case of Ortner`s syndrome caused by heritable pulmonary arterial hypertension and review of the literature

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2019
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, Tamer Yoldaş, Selmin Karademir, Utku Arman Örün, Eyüp Sarı   +4 more
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Cardio-vocal Syndrome as a Complication Patient with Severe Mitral Regurgitation and Moderate Aortic Regurgitation with Pulmonary Hypertension

Qanun Medika: Jurnal Kedokteran Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya, 2021
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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PARALYSIS OF THE ABDUCTORS OF THE VOCAL CORDS. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1887
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An unusual cause of difficult weaning in a patient with newly diagnosed small cell lung cancer

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015
We describe a patient with acute respiratory insufficiency and difficult ventilator weaning in the ICU ward, leading to diagnosis of small cell lung cancer with superior vena cava superior syndrome.
G. Deslypere, K. Cuppens, K. Pat, J. Aumann, K. Demuynck, L. Spaas   +5 more
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Bilateral vocal cord paralysis after endoscopic placement of fully covered self-expandable metal stent for palliative treatment of malignant proximal esophageal obstruction: two case reports

BMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Oesophageal stents have several well-known respiratory complications, including aspiration pneumonia, fistula and airway compression. However, bilateral vocal cord paralysis has rarely been described.
Y. Chiche, G. Beltramo, T. Degand, A. Drouillard, C. Foignot, N. Baudouin, P. Bonniaud, M. Georges   +7 more
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A guide to neuromodulation in drug‐resistant epilepsy

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Neuromodulation is approved for the treatment of drug‐resistant epilepsy. It has been increasingly utilized over the past two decades with the approval of deep brain stimulation (DBS) and responsive neurostimulation (RNS) in addition to vagus nerve stimulation (VNS)—particularly in patients who are not deemed to be good resective surgical ...
Prachi Parikh, Irena Dolezawa, Manu Hegde, Lukas Imbach, Brian N. Lundstrom, Francesca Pizzo, Vikram R. Rao, Jaysingh Singh, Derek Southwell, Satsuke Watanabe, Birgit Frauscher   +10 more
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Effect of Electromyography Findings of Traction‐Related Signal Loss on Prognosis During Neuromonitored Thyroidectomy

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) is a reliable tool to detect electromyographic loss of signal (LOS). Here, we investigated the effect of electromyography features of traction‐related LOS on prognosis. Methods Thyroidectomy patients with a traction‐related LOS were included.
Serkan Karaisli, Selda Gucek Haciyanli, Emine Ozlem Gur, Mehmet Haciyanli   +3 more
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Bilateral vocal cord paralysis in a patient with Parkinson’s disease

B-ENT, 2012
Bilateral vocal cord paralysis in a patient with Parkinson’s disease. Bilateral vocal cord paralysis in patients with Parkinson’s disease is a life-threatening complication.
D. H. Lee, S. C. Lim, J. K. Lee
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Glottal Function Index and GRBAS Scale of Patients Undergoing Vocal Cord Medialization: A Series of Five Patients

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2013
Objectives: Vocal cord paralysis or immobility is a debilitating condition that may result from neural injury or mechanical fixation of the vocal cord (VC).
Enrique C. Papa, Emmanuel S. Samson, Francisco A. Victoria   +2 more
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