Use of botulinum toxin type A to avoid tracheal intubation or tracheostomy in severe paradoxical vocal cord movement

Chest

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 874-876

  Maillard, Ivan ^a   Schweizer, Valérie ^a   Broccard, Alain ^a   Duscher, Alexandre ^a   Liaudet, Lucas ^a   Schaller, Marie Denise ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin type A; Dyspnea; Laryngospasm; Vocal cords

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; LARYNX DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEDATION; TRACHEOSTOMY; VOCAL CORD;

EID: 0033801612     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.118.3.874     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Clinical features of vocal cord dysfunction
2. Laryngeal dystonia: A series with botulinum toxin therapy
3. Vocal cord dysfunction and wheezing
4. Three cases of paradoxical vocal cord adduction followed up over a 10-year period
5. Stridor and focal laryngeal dystonia
6. Treatment of adductor laryngeal breathing dystonia with botulinum toxin type A