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Case Study: Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis [PDF]

, 2019
Patient is an 89-year-old female with a PMH of lung cancer, COPD, AAA, thyroid nodule, bladder cancer, HTN, hypothyroidism presenting to the Emergency Department with a complaint of hoarse voice. Her symptoms started five days prior.
Cahill, Megan, Powers, Michelle
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Effects of Intubation Duration on Trachea: A Histopathological Study

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the histopathological effects of prolonged endotracheal intubation on the human trachea using biopsy specimens obtained during tracheotomy. Prolonged intubation was associated with progressive inflammatory and structural changes, with tracheal dilatation and perichondritis increasing significantly after 14 days.
Osman Kilic, Serdal Celik, Cemal Gundogdu, Berina Slipcevic, Ayse Yasemin Gunduz, Hamdi Sirac Gundogdu, M. Tayyar Kalcioglu   +6 more
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A Scoping Review of Laryngeal Edema Rating Scales for Extubated Acute Respiratory Failure Survivors

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This scoping review identified existing laryngeal edema rating scales and evaluated whether any are adequately designed for post‐extubation acute respiratory failure (ARF) survivors. Across 35 included studies, most used subjective binary classifications and only the RTOG and Patterson Edema scales had operational definitions and reliability/validity ...
Lalita Sabat, Winston Liu, Michael H. Ieong, Lauren F. Tracy, Gintas P. Krisciunas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Novel Injectable Supports Long‐Term Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve and Partial Peripheral Nerve Repair

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Following recurrent laryngeal nerve transection in C57BL/6 mice, intramuscular Agrin, neuregulin‐1, and acetylcholine treatment of the thyroarytenoid muscle supported functional reinnervation and preservation of neuromuscular structure at 84 days.
Aditya Bhatt, William Boswell, Elena Kennedy, Sunjay Anekal, Emma Mazurek, Ananya Tadikonda, Christopher Rafalko, Jasmine Strelow, Isaac Shipchandler, Patrick R. Finnegan, Stacey Halum   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, Novialdi Novialdi, Nur Azizah   +2 more
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Predictors of Recurrent Croup: The Role of Social Determinants of Health and Otolaryngology Evaluation

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the influence of patient comorbidities, social determinants of health (SDOH), and otolaryngology (OTO) referral timing on disease course and healthcare utilization among pediatric patients with recurrent croup. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Large tertiary children's hospital. Methods Pediatric patients (
Wesley P. Allen, Katie Hansen, Freddy A. Espinoza, Brandon M. Hemeyer, Jb Eyring, Tanner Heaton, Brock Coleman, Jeremy Meier, Reema Padia   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automatic quantification of vocal cord paralysis - an application of fibre-optic endoscopy video processing [PDF]

, 2017
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 ...
Lykourgos Petropoulakis, Gaetano Di Caterina, Radhika Menon, John J. Soraghan, Heba Lakany, Kenneth MacKenzie, Di Caterina, Gaetano, Petropoulakis, Lykourgos, Lakany, Heba, Hilmi, Omar, Menon, Radhika, Soraghan, John J., MacKenzie, Kenneth, Omar Hilmi   +13 more
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Role of Fetoscopic Airway Evaluation Immediately Preceding EXIT Procedure in Fetuses With Suspected Airway Obstruction

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study describes the role of pre‐EXIT (Ex Utero Intrapartum Treatment) fetoscopic airway evaluation in fetuses with suspected airway obstruction. Methods Single center, retrospective, observational study including fetuses with suspected airway obstruction undergoing fetoscopic airway evaluation prior to EXIT between 2013 and 2025.
Daniel Sanin‐Ramirez, Joan Sabria, Josep M. Martinez, Mar Bennasar, Montserrat Izquierdo, Elisenda Eixarch, Eduard Gratacos   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source