Persistent vocal cord paralysis in subacute thyroiditis.
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Persistent vocal cord paralysis in subacute thyroiditis.
We report a patient with subacute thyroiditis complicated by vocal cord paralysis; the paralysis has persisted after recovery from thyroiditis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1983
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.59.697.726