Usefulness of three-dimensional computed tomography of the larynx for evaluation of unilateral vocal fold paralysis before and after treatment: Technique and clinical applications

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 265, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 725-730

  Hiramatsu, Hiroyuki ^a   Tokashiki, Ryoji ^a   Suzuki, Mamoru ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Three dimensional computed tomography; Thyroplasty; Unilateral vocal fold paralysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGOPLASTY; LARYNX CARTILAGE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LARYNX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 43049150443     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-007-0514-7     Document Type: Article

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