Laryngeal Electromyography is Helpful for Cardiovocal Syndrome
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Laryngeal Electromyography is Helpful for Cardiovocal Syndrome.
Laryngeal electromyography is used in the evaluation of vocal cord paralysis to confirm the diagnosis, to guide the diagnostic work-up for etiology, to provide prognostic information and to help choose the correct treatment for the patient. Cardiovocal syndrome is characterised by vocal cord paralysis due to a cardiovascular disease. A wide spectrum of conditions can result in this syndrome. He...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Medica (Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic)
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1211-4286,1805-9694
DOI: 10.14712/18059694.2016.53