Abductor vocal fold palsy in the Shy-Drager syndrome presenting with snoring and sleep apnoea

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 110, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 681-682

  Mcbrien, Fergus ^a   Spraggs, Paul D R ^a   Harcourt, John P ^a   Croft, Charles B ^a  

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

Author keywords

Shy Drager syndrome; Sleep apnoea syndromes; Snoring; Vocal fold paralysis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; MALE; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 0029972120     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100134619     Document Type: Article

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