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, 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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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 +5 more
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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 +3 more
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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 +2 more
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Foreign body a fish in orohypopharynx with complication vocal cord paralysis
Majalah 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
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Progressive stridor after carotid endarterectomy: Case report and literature review
Annals 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
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National Trends and Risk Factors for Dysphagia After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.From 2016 to 2023, inpatient anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) volume declined 52.2% while postoperative dysphagia rates increased 11.4% annually. Analysis of 496,425 cases demonstrated that dysphagia risk varied markedly by surgical indication, with cervical diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, cervical spine fracture, and ...
Caryn J. Ha +4 more
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Pulmonary mucormycosis presenting with vocal cord paralysis
, 2013 Pulmonary mucormycosis is a relatively uncommon infection. It can present in various forms. Very few cases of pulmonary mucormycosis presenting as vocal cord paralysis have been described in the literature.
Moideen, Riyaz +3 more
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Laryngeal Dysfunction Following COVID‐19: A TriNetX Retrospective Cohort Study
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.COVID‐19 is associated with an increased incidence of new‐onset laryngeal dysfunction, including chronic cough, dysphagia, voice disorders, vocal fold paralysis, and laryngeal spasm, compared with uninfected controls. Risk peaks one to two years after infection for most outcomes and is influenced by factors such as hospitalization, mechanical ...
Cali Loblundo +4 more
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