Laryngoscopy in bilateral vocal fold immobility: Can you make a diagnosis?

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 439-443

  Cohen, Seth M ^a   Garrett, C Gaelyn ^a   Netterville, James L ^b   Courey, Mark S ^c  

^a Vanderbilt Voice Center   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Laryngotracheal stenosis; Posterior glottic stenosis; Vocal fold paralysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILATERAL VOCAL FOLD PARALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 33744985070     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940611500607     Document Type: Article

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