Vocal cord paralysis: anatomy, imaging and pathology
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Vocal cord paralysis: anatomy, imaging and pathology
UNLABELLED Vocal cord paralysis (VCP) can be caused by any process that interferes with the normal function of the vagal nerves or recurrent laryngeal nerves. It may be a first sign of extensive and severe pathology. Radiologists must therefore be able to recognise the imaging findings of VCP and know the course of the vagal and recurrent laryngeal nerves. This review focuses on the anatomy and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Insights into Imaging
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1869-4101
DOI: 10.1007/s13244-014-0364-y