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Dysphagia Secondary to Vocal Cord Paralysis: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2023
A 51-year-old man with a 10-day history of acute-onset dysphagia presented with inability to swallow anything orally. The patient was unable to swallow any radiopaque contrast medium; therefore, a videofluoroscopic swallow study could not be performed ...
Oong Hee Shin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral vocal cord paralysis [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 1979
A case of bilateral vocal cord paralysis following anterior cervical fusion is described. Although previously documented, this complication does not appear to be widely recognised. An outline for the pathogenesis is suggested. Immediate postoperative vocal cord inspection by the anaesthetist is advocated.
openaire   +2 more sources

Identification alone versus intraoperative neuromonitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroid surgery: experience of 2034 consecutive patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of intraoperative neuromonitoring in reducing the postoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy rate by a comparison between patients submitted to thyroidectomy with intraoperative ...
Calo', PIETRO GIORGIO   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMC 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus definitions of 14 severe acute toxic effects for childhood lymphoblastic leukaemia treatment: a Delphi consensus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Although there are high survival rates for children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, their outcome is often counterbalanced by the burden of toxic effects.
Attarbaschi, Andishe   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Postoperative laryngoscopy in thyroid surgery: proper timing to detect recurrent laryngeal nerve injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: There is currently a lack of consensus to support the proper timing for postoperative laryngoscopy that is reliable to diagnose recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy (RLNP) after thyroid surgery.
Boni L   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Progressive stridor after carotid endarterectomy: Case report and literature review

open access: yesAnnals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations, 2022
Introduction: Cranial nerve injury (CNI) is a common complication of carotid endarterectomy (CEA), with an incidence varying between 3% and 30% according to the definition of CNI and diagnostic modalities.
E Lavrysen, HTC Veger, JJ Wever, H Blom
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative neuromonitoring versus visual nerve identification for prevention of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury in adults undergoing thyroid surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the effects of intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) versus visual nerve identification for prevention of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury in adults ...
Abraha, Iosief   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Glottal Function Index and GRBAS Scale of Patients Undergoing Vocal Cord Medialization: A Series of Five Patients

open access: yesPhilippine 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foreign body a fish in orohypopharynx with complication vocal cord paralysis

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Andalas, 2018
Introduction: Foreign body a fish in oro-hypopharynx is a rare case and require rapid diagnosis and immediate treatment to prevent complication. There are some complications that can occur, such as upper airway obstruction, perforation of the pharyngeal ...
Ade Asyari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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