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Frequency of transient ipsilateral vocal cord paralysis in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy under local anesthesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BackgroundEspecially because of improvements in clinical neurologic monitoring, carotid endarterectomy done under local anesthesia has become the technique of choice in several centers.
Ukkat, Jörg   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Bilateral vocal cord paralysis caused by cervical spinal osteophytes

open access: yes, 2002
Thyroid and cervical surgery, tracheal intubation, trauma and neurodegenerative and neuromuscular diseases may cause bilateral vocal cord paralysis. There are only a few reported cases of bilateral cord paralysis associated with cervical hyperostosis in ...
Ulug, T, Aydin, K, Simsek, T
core   +1 more source

Vocal cord medialization for unilateral paralysis associated with intrathoracic malignancies [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Patients with unilateral vocal cord paralysis from intrathoracic malignancies may have significant dysfunctions of speech, swallowing, ventilation, and effective coughing as a result of inadequate compensation of the nonparalyzed cord.
Ginsberg, Robert J.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Left vocal cord paralysis due to lymphadenopathy of mediastinal tuberculosis

open access: yes, 2013
Though there are a lot of causes of vocal cord paralysis, such as trauma, cancer and surgery; idiopathic cases are also found. Vocal cord paralysis can be also seen in cases of mediastinal mass or tuberculosis which cause mediastinal lymphadenopathy.
Muluk, Nuray Bayar, Dikici, Oğuzhan
core   +1 more source

Bilateral Vocal Cord Abduction Paralysis after C1 Laminectomy in a Child with Type 1 Arnold Chiari Malformation.

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal
Background: Type 1 Arnold Chiari is a neurological malformation that may be associated with vocal cord paralysis in Children. In most cases, the vocal cord paralysis is related to protrusion of medulla and cerebellum in the foramen magnum, which led to ...
Aliyar Zahedi Vafa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laryngeal Electromyography is Helpful for Cardiovocal Syndrome

open access: yesActa Medica, 2016
Laryngeal electromyography is used in the evaluation of vocal cord paralysis to confirm the diagnosis, to guide the diagnostic work-up for etiology, to provide prognostic information and to help choose the correct treatment for the patient.
Sevtap Akbulut   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adjustable Vocal Implant System (VOIS) for Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis: Short‐Term Outcomes From a 12‐Patient Case Series

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Unilateral vocal cord palsy (UVCP) significantly affects phonation and swallowing. While injection laryngoplasty and medialisation thyroplasty are effective, both may require revision. Vocal Implant System (VOIS; APrevent Biotech GmbH) is an adjustable titanium‐silicone thyroplasty implant that allows postoperative modification ...
Sam Kebbe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

S185 – Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis: The Miami Experience

open access: yes, 2008
Objectives 1) Understand the changing etiologies of unilateral vocal cord paralysis. 2) Learn the frequency of return of vocal cord function after paralysis.
Whitley, Matthew   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Bilateral vocal cord paralysis caused by accidental button battery ingestion in children: A case report and literature review

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal
Button battery ingestion in pediatric populations is a common occurrence with severe sequelae. Multiple case reports have established the occurrence of death, fistula formation, mucosal erosion, esophageal perforation, and bleeding post-ingestion of ...
Brendan Kosko BS   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis Presenting With Hoarseness—A Case Report

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal
Unilateral vocal cord paralysis-related voice change is a common presentation in the otorhinolaryngology clinic. The well-known etiology was recurrent laryngeal nerve injury due to surgery, traumatic event, or tumor compression, but there are still other
Yih Shiue MD, Ting-Shou Chang MD
doaj   +1 more source

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