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Treatment of Neurogenic Voice Disorders

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This overview serves as a foundational resource for clinicians caring for neurologically complex patients presenting with voice complaints. Neurogenic voice disorders are diverse in their clinical presentations and therapeutic approaches. A thorough medical history, including family history, detailed laryngeal examination, voice assessments ...
Mausumi Syamal
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Older Patient with Right Vocal Cord Paralysis Caused by Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Using Comprehensive Intervention by a Geriatric Interdisciplinary Team

open access: yesXiehe Yixue Zazhi
This article presents a case report of right vocal cord paralysis resulting from herpes simplex virus infection in an older adult. The patient initially presented with fever, blisters on the lips and right cheek, followed by the gradual onset of ...
GAO Xiu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis after Anterior Cervical Discectomy Following Cervical Spine Injury: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2013
Bilateral vocal cord paralysis is a rare and preventable complication of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. Herein, we report a fatal case of bilateral vocal cord paralysis after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACD/F).
Reza Nikandish   +5 more
doaj  

Spasmodic Dysphonia

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Spasmodic dysphonia is a laryngeal dystonia that can present as adductor, abductor, or mixed types, with or without tremor. The etiology is not understood fully. Comprehensive evaluation is required to establish the diagnosis. Treatments include voice therapy, medications, botulinum toxin injection, laryngeal surgery, deep brain stimulation ...
Aaron J. Jaworek, Robert T. Sataloff
wiley   +1 more source

General Anesthetic Exposure in the Management of Pediatric Subglottic Stenosis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study describes time spent under general anesthesia (GA) and number of procedures in children with subglottic stenosis (SGS) treated with endoscopic balloon dilation (EBD), laryngotracheal reconstruction (LTR), or both. Methods Children treated for SGS surgically between November 2014 through August 2020 were included. Patients
Kevin Koss   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A rare complication of recurrent cerebrovascular infarct: Bilateral vocal cord paralysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Bilateral vocal cord paralysis (BVCP) is usually the result of an iatrogenic injury especially secondary to thyroid and parathyroid surgery. However, BVCP that cause airway obstruction due to serebral cortical stroke very rarely has been reported.
Adem Gungor   +6 more
core  

Genotype-Phenotype Correlations in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Due to MTMR2 Mutations and Implications in Membrane Trafficking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 4 (CMT4) is an autosomal recessive severe form of neuropathy with genetic heterogeneity. CMT4B1 is caused by mutations in the myotubularin-related 2 (MTMR2) gene and as a member of the myotubularin family, the MTMR2 protein is ...
AziziMalamiri, R   +26 more
core   +3 more sources

The Effect of COVID‐19 on Voice Quality: A Systematic Review

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To determine the effect of COVID‐19 on voice by evaluating acoustic, aerodynamic, auditory‐perceptual, and patient‐reported measurements for COVID‐19 patients compared to controls. Data Sources A systematic review was conducted using PubMed and Embase.
Angelica M. Mangahas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Lymphocytic Thyroiditis Does Not Worsen Early Surgical Outcomes in Papillary Thyroid Cancer

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis (CLT), an autoimmune thyroid disorder that most commonly causes hypothyroidism in women, may confer a higher surgical risk for patients undergoing thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). This study evaluates surgical treatment outcomes for patients with a diagnosis of PTC with and without
Tanaz M. Vaghaiwalla   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defective axonal transport in motor neuron disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Several recent studies have highlighted the role of axonal transport in the pathogenesis of motor neuron diseases. Mutations in genes that control microtubule regulation and dynamics have been shown to cause motor neuron degeneration in mice and in a ...
Baas   +77 more
core   +1 more source

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