Laryngeal asymmetry on indirect laryngoscopy in a symptomatic patient should be evaluated with electromyography

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 356-359

  Altman, Kenneth W ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; PARESIS; VOCAL CORD; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HOARSENESS; HUMANS; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 17144406840     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.131.4.356     Document Type: Article

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