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MANAGEMENT OF VOCAL CORD IMMOBILITY (J BLUMIN, SECTION EDITOR) Evaluation of Unilateral Vocal Fold Immobility
Unilateral vocal fold immobility (UFVI) is a highly variable clinical entity that may be neurogenic or mechanical in origin. Patients with UVFI have varying degrees of voice, swallowing, and airway disturbance. The patient should be carefully evaluated, including thorough history, head, neck, and neurologic examination, and laryngoscopy, to determine the etiology of UFVI and the current level o...
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40-year-old woman presented to the oto-laryngology clinic with a 7-week history of hoarseness. The symptom had occurred suddenly, and no upper respiratory tract infections or history of vocal overuse immediately preceded the onset. Her voice had not improved during the intervening weeks. She reported symptoms of potential aspiration when drinking thin liquids, and she found herself short of bre...
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Objective To analyze the clinical characteristics between neurogenic and non-neurogenic cause of vocal cord immobility (VCI). Methods The researchers retrospectively reviewed clinical data of patients who underwent laryngeal electromyography (LEMG). LEMG was performed in the bilateral cricothyroid and thyroarytenoid muscles. A total of 137 patients were enrolled from 2011 to 2016, and they we...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1925
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591572501800730