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A Case of Transient Local Anesthetic Induced Bilateral Vocal Cord Palsy
We report a rare case of bilateral vocal cord palsy following total thyroidectomy with successful extubation within 12 hours. The patient is a 33-year-old lady who underwent uneventful total thyroidectomy for compressive symptoms.
M. Rafiq +3 more
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A unique imaging dilemma is presented where vocal fold thickening due to Reinke′s edema mimicked tumor invasion of the vocal cords in a known case of thyroid malignancy.
Sanjay Jain +4 more
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Primary Laryngeal Aspergillosis in an Immunocompetent Host
Introduction Aspergillosis of Larynx is very rare and may present with symptoms suspicious of malignancy. Prevention of dissemination warrants early diagnosis.
Kaustuv Das Biswas +3 more
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Effect of sugarcane biopolymer in vocal fold of rabbits. Comparative study with calcium hydroxyapatite [PDF]
PURPOSE:To compare the inflammatory reaction caused by the injection of a sugarcane biopolymer (SCB) into the vocal fold of rabbits with that caused by calcium hydroxyapatite (CaH).METHODS: CaH (Radiesse(r)) and SCB gel were injected respectively into ...
Silvio José de Vasconcelos +4 more
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Objective: Visual-perceptive assessment of glottic characteristics of vocal nodules by means of high-speed videoendoscopy. Methods: Descriptive observational research with convenience sampling of five laryngeal videos of women with an average age of 25 ...
Gustavo Polacow Korn +2 more
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OBJECTIVE To explore the clinical and therapeutic effects of cervical plexus reinnervation for infiltrated or injured unilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve (URLN).
Songfeng WEI, Ming GAO, Yigong LI
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The Importance of Inspiratory Maneuver for Benign Laryngeal Lesions
Introduction Inspiratory maneuver corresponds to a simple method used during videolaryngoscopy to increase characterizations of laryngeal findings, through the movement of the vocal fold cover and exposure of the ligament, facilitating its evaluation.
Marília Batista Costa +3 more
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Effects of smoking on the elderly people's vocal cords dimensions
Introduction: Smoking is highly aggressive and the vocal tract is one of the main risk factors for cancer of the larynx. The tobacco may lead to irritation of the vocal tract, edema in the vocal cords, hoarseness, coughing, increased secretion and ...
Vasconcelos, Sandrelli Virginio de +3 more
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Characteristics of polypoid lesions in patients undergoing microsurgery of the larynx
Summary Introduction: Dysphonia is the main symptom of lesions that affect the vocal tract. Many of those lesions may require surgical treatment. Polyps are one of the most common forms of vocal cord lesions and the most prevalent indication
Jorge Massaaki Ido Filho +6 more
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Introduction: Laryngeal tuberculosis (TB) has shown increase in incidence in recent years and the increase in immunosuppressive conditions has altered the clinical profile of the disease.
Sunil Grover +3 more
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