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Paediatric vocal fold paralysis.
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES Vocal fold paralysis (VFP) is a relatively common cause of stridor and dysphonia in the paediatric population. This report summarises our experience with VFP in the paediatric age group. METHODS All patients presenting with vocal fold paralysis over a 12-month period were included. Medical charts were revised retrospectively. The diagnosis was performed by flexible...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0194-5998,1097-6817
DOI: 10.1177/0194599812449008a50