Familial bilateral abductor vocal cord paralysis.
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چکیده
Familial bilateral abductor vocal cord paralysis is a rare entity with few prior descriptions in the literature. Modes of inheritance include X-linked, autosomal recessive, and autosomal dominant. A case of this condition in a father and son is presented. Signs and symptoms at presentation, diagnosis, therapeutic considerations, and modes of inheritance are discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology
دوره 69 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005