Causes of Vocal Fold Paralysis [PDF]
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2022 Background: Vocal fold paralysis (VFP) can result from a variety of diseases or surgeries and has various causes. This study determined concurrent etiologies in patients who were treated in a teaching hospital (tertiary medical center).
Hsing-Won Wang MD, PhD +3 more
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Pediatric Vocal Fold Paralysis. [PDF]
Otolaryngol Clin North AmPediatric vocal fold paralysis (VFP) remains challenging to diagnose and manage. Iatrogenic VFP is the most common subtype, often associated with cardiac surgeries. Unilateral VFP typically manifests as dysphonia, stridor, and feeding difficulties, while bilateral VFP usually presents with more severe stridor and respiratory distress.
Kiessling P, Sidell D.
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Towards modeling of phonation and its recovery in unilateral vocal fold paralysis by fluid-structure interaction [PDF]
BioImpacts, 2023 Introduction: Vocal folds are responsible for sound generation. In unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP), the recurrent laryngeal nerve, which controls the vocal folds, is paralyzed.
MohammadAmin Naseri, Seyed Esmail Razavi
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Arytenopexy with medialization thyroplasty and cricothyropexy in the treatment of unilateral vocal fold paralysis: A 15-year experience [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyObjective: To evaluate our experience with the technique, functional results, and potential complications. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted with a sample of 29 patients submitted to this surgical procedure between 2000 and 2015.
Bernardo Scarioli Oliveira +5 more
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Complementary Reinnervation in Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis [PDF]
Laryngoscope Investigative OtolaryngologyObjectives To achieve glottal gap closure in unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) through complementary ansa cervicalis nerve muscle pedicle laryngeal reinnervation (ANMP‐LR).
Andreas H. Mueller +3 more
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Importance of Imaging in Congenital Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis: A Case of Neck Neuroblastoma Presenting with Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis [PDF]
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2021 Congenital vocal fold paralysis (VFP) is an important cause of respiratory compromise in infants. It can either be unilateral or bilateral, while imaging is routinely performed for bilateral VFP to evaluate for potential neurological causes, and such a ...
W. X. Yeo, C. Y. Chan, K. K. H. Tan
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Effectiveness of vocal fold medialization surgery on the swallowing function of patients with unilateral vocal fold paralysis [PDF]
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2023 Objectives Vocal fold medialization surgery is generally considered a phonosurgical procedure for improvement of vocal function in patients with glottic insufficiency.
Takeyuki Kono +2 more
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Diagnosis of unilateral vocal fold paralysis using auto-diagnostic deep learning model [PDF]
Scientific ReportsUnilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) is a condition characterized by impaired vocal fold mobility, typically diagnosed using laryngeal videoendoscopy. While deep learning (DL) models using static images have been explored for UVFP detection, they often
Kyoung Ok Yang +7 more
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Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2023 Objective The aim of this study is to assess the value of using videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) for assessing vocal fold paralysis. Methods This was a retrospective study of patients who underwent VFSS with a vocal fold testing maneuver from ...
JoonHee Lee +6 more
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Life, 2022 (1) Background: Laryngeal electromyography (LEMG) plays a key role in classifying the severity of nerve damage and determining the prognosis of the nerve recovery.
Paulina Krasnodębska +5 more
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