Management of the patient with a unilateral vocal cord paralysis: Preoperative assessment

Australian Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 252-259

  Harries, Meredydd Lloyd ^a,b,d   Morrison, Murray ^a,c  

^a VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b ROYAL NATIONAL THROAT NOSE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CRICOID; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PHONATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SPEECH REHABILITATION; STROBOSCOPY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 0029968042     PISSN: 10372105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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