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Vocal Cord Dysfunction

Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America, 2013
Vocal cord dysfunction (VCD), generally characterized by paradoxical closure of the vocal cords during inspiration, is a common mimicker of asthma and of other conditions that cause upper airway obstruction. As a result, it is frequently overlooked and often misdiagnosed, resulting in administration of excessive medications or other unnecessary ...
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Abductor vocal cord spasm

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 1990
The purpose of this study is twofold. First, to introduce a new phenomenon—abductor vocal cord spasm, or abductor laryngospasm. Second, to reconcile a longstanding discrepancy involving the effect of lung inflation on vocal cord position. Abductor laryngospasm was induced in six anesthetized, tracheotomized dogs by the administration of continuous ...
J E, Aviv, I, Sanders, H F, Biller
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PEDIATRIC VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS

The Laryngoscope, 1979
AbstractPediatric vocal cord paralysis accounts for approximately 10% of all congenital laryngeal lesions. Early detection of these neurogenic disorders is based upon a high index of suspicion and is important to prevent catastrophes during periods of acute respiratory embarrassment.
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Vocal Cord Injection Techniques

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1991
Injection techniques for the rehabilitation of paralytic dysphonia (e.g., Teflon) remain popular in the United States. This article presents a historical perspective of vocal cord paralysis, its work-up, and the indication, timing, techniques, and results of vocal cord injection.
E, Rontal, M, Rontal
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TRAUMATICALLY ABDUCTED VOCAL CORD

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1972
To the Editor .—Regarding "Correction of the Traumatically Abducted Vocal Cord" by Kamer and Som in the January 1972 issue of theArchives(95:6-9) there is little doubt that they offer a good method of mediofixation of the scarred, abducted vocal cord.
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Vocal Cord Injection in Children With Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1995
Unilateral vocal cord paralysis (UVCP) in children is uncommon and rarely leads to serious sequelae. However, on rare occasions, it can present with severe aspiration and dysphonia. Several therapeutic techniques have been used in adults with UVCP, but the reported alternatives in children have been much more limited. Observation and speech therapy are
B A, Levine   +3 more
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Vocal Cord Dysfunction/Paradoxical Vocal Fold Motion

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2008
Vocal cord dysfunction, also called paradoxical vocal cord motion, is a common mimicker of asthma, allergies, and severe upper airways obstruction with consequent misdiagnosis and mismanagement, and is frequently overlooked. Unfortunately, there is no unified understanding of this disorder, nor is there any consensus on its evaluation, etiology, or ...
Marcy, Hicks   +2 more
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Tramadol and Vocal Cord Closure

Anesthesiology, 2005
TRAMADOL is an analgesic acting as both a weak opioid agonist and an inhibitor of monoamine neurotransmitter reuptake. It also provides effective postoperative analgesia. 1 Unlike other opioids, it is well tolerated and has no clinically relevant effects on cardiovascular parameters; therefore, it is widely administered and may prove particularly ...
FODALE, Vincenzo   +4 more
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Vocal Cords

Abstract The vocal cords, located in the larynx, serve three vital purposes: protection from choking, vibration in order to produce sound, and regulation of airflow into the lungs. Depending on age and gender, approaches to treating the underlying problem in the vocal cords may vary.
Warner Moore, Alan D. Kaye
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Stripping of the vocal cords

The Laryngoscope, 1934
The common observation that after laryngofissure tissue replacement produced a structure which objectively looked not unlike a true vocal cord led me in 1932 to studies of cat larynxes. 1 I felt that if this regeneration or reformation took place following such an extensive procedure as laryngofissure, it was reasonable to expect complete replacement ...
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