Initial experience of vocal cord evaluation using grey-scale, real-time, b-mode ultrasound

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 737-739

  Sidhu, Stan ^a   Stanton, Raymond ^a   Shahidi, Sharam ^a   Chu, John ^a   Chew, Simon ^a   Campbell, Peter ^a,b  

^a LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Parathyroidectomy; Thyroidectomy; Ultrasonography; Vocal cords

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; THYROID SURGERY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID DISEASES; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID DISEASES; THYROIDECTOMY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 0035660323     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-1433.2001.02257.x     Document Type: Article

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