Fibreoptic laryngoscopy after thyroid surgery
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Voice changes and thyroid surgery: is pre-operative indirect laryngoscopy necessary?
BACKGROUND Indirect laryngoscopy (IDL) is often performed prior to thyroid surgery to detect pre-existing vocal cord pathology. METHODS A retrospective chart review of 201 patients undergoing thyroid surgery at the Prince of Wales Hospital was undertaken in order to study the patterns of pre-operative and postoperative voice changes and IDL findings. RESULTS A total of 9% of patients had pr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0832-610X,1496-8975
DOI: 10.1007/bf03008720