Bilateral vocal fold immobility: diagnosis and treatment Imobilidade bilateral de pregas vocais: diagnóstico e tratamento

Bilateral vocal fold immobility: diagnosis and treatment Imobilidade bilateral de pregas vocais: diagnóstico e tratamento

Vocal fold immobility may be due to bilateral neurogenic paralysis, cricoarytenoid joint fixation, laryngeal synechiae, or posterior glottic stenosis. Treatment aims to establish a patent airway and preserve the function of the glottic sphincter and voice quality. OBJETIVES: To analyze the diagnosti...

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Main Authors: José Antonio Pinto, Luciana Ballester de Mello Godoy, Valéria Wanderley Pinto Brandão Marquis, Thiago Branco Sonego, Carolina de Farias Aires Leal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
Paralisia das pregas vocais
glote
paralisia
pregas vocais
glottis
paralysis
Vocal Cord Paralysis
vocal cords
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