Unilateral true vocal fold synkinesis presenting with airway obstruction

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 118, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 587-591

  Azadarmaki, Roya ^a   Mirza, Natasha ^b   Soliman, Ahmed M S ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Larynx; Stridor; Synkinesis; Vocal fold paralysis

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BREATHING EXERCISE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPASMODIC DYSPHONIA; SPINE FUSION; STRIDOR; SYNKINESIS; THYROIDECTOMY; TRACHEOTOMY; UNILATERAL VOCAL FOLD PARALYSIS; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 70349257955     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940911800810     Document Type: Article

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