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Bilateral vocal cords paralysis requiring urgent tracheostomy on COVID-19 patient: a case report

JA Clinical Reports, 2022
Background SARS-CoV-2 infection has many manifestations, including otolaryngological symptoms. Case presentation A 60-year-old man with severe dyspnea underwent endotracheal intubation followed by 68 h of mechanical ventilation. After extubation, he left
Kazuya Omura, Kiyoyasu Kurahashi
doaj   +1 more source

Job Accommodations and Job Loss From Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) is a debilitating injury that affects a person's ability to communicate and swallow. Although clinical aspects are understood, how UVFP affects a person's employment and job security is poorly characterized.
Koffi L. Lakpa, Andrew Bowen, Ezra Menon, Sydney Ring, Peter Nordby, Miranda Rasmussen, Natalia Arroyo, Jiwei Zhao, Sara Fernandes‐Taylor, David O. Francis, CoPE Collaborative   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vocal Cord Paralysis and Dysphagia as Sequelae of Gradenigo Syndrome

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2018
Objectives:     To present a case of vocal cord paralysis and dysphagia developing in Gradenigo syndrome and to discuss its clinical presentation, differential diagnosis and therapeutic approach.   Methods:             Design: Case Report     
Mary Ann V. Macasaet, Emmanuel Tadeus S. Cruz   +1 more
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Effectiveness of laryngeal reinnervation compared to medialization thyroplasty in the treatment of unilateral vocal fold paralysis: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Unilateral vocal fold paralysis (ULVP) is characterized by the complete immobility of a single vocal fold which can cause significant health challenges, including voice impairment, difficulty swallowing, and a high risk of aspiration due to glottic incompetency.
Muhnnad A. AlGhamdi, Lama Nasser Alghamdi, Mohamed Khalid AlQazenli, Dhay Saleh Alrashid, Zainab Bakhsh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morbidity Outcomes of Prophylactic Central Neck Dissection with Total Thyroidectomy versus Total Thyroidectomy Alone in Patients with Node Negative Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2019
Objective: The primary objective of this meta-analysis is to compare locoregional recurrence, vocal cord paralysis, and permanent hypoparathyroidism in patients with thyroid papillary carcinoma without neck node metastases, after total thyroidectomy with
Christen-Zen I. Sison, Adrian F. Fernando, Therese Monique D.G. Gutierrez   +2 more
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Gore tex medialization thyroplasty- A case series [PDF]

, 2012
Unilateral vocal fold paralysis classically presents with voice change, aspiration of ingested materials and cough. Medialization thyroplasty has become treatment of choice for un recovering vocal fold palsy.
Arjunan, Karthikeyan, Thiagarajan, Balasubramanian   +1 more
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The voice of patients with laryngeal carcinoma after oncosurgery [PDF]

, 2005
The voice of patients indicated for surgical procedures in treating of dysphonia is already damaged before the operation. The problem, which exists at the level of glottis patients usually try to solve by compensative mechanisms.
Jovančević Ljiljana, Mitrović Slobodan M.   +1 more
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Study on the Vocal Fold Movement Characteristics of Canine Models With Nerve Paralysis Caused by Different Site Injuries

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the specific effects of unilateral injuries to the vagus nerve (VN), recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN), and superior laryngeal nerve (SLN) on the vocal fold movement characteristics, and investigate the regulation pattern of current intensity on the vocal fold movement after the injuries.
Meng‐Xuan Shi, Lin‐Lin Lan, Pei‐Yun Zhuang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of a laryngeal tube for sialolithotomy in a pediatric patient with left vocal cord paralysis: a case report

JA Clinical Reports, 2023
Background The laryngeal tube (LT), a closed esophageal supraglottic device comprising pharyngeal and esophageal cuffs, is used for emergency airway management. However, it is not often used in intraoperative airway management. Case presentation A 9-year-
Masashi Fujii, Nobuaki Shime, Yasuyo Kawabata   +2 more
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DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PARALYSIS OF THE VOCAL CORDS [PDF]

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1913
In the diagnosis of laryngeal paralysis, one must remember the normal functions of the muscles and their nerve-supply. There are four pairs of muscles on each side which act alike and one single muscle acting on both sides at once. These are supplied by two pairs of nerves, the superior and the inferior or recurrent laryngeal nerves.
openaire   +2 more sources