Left vocal cord paralysis after extreme preterm birth, a new clinical scenario in adults

Pediatrics

Volumn 126, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Røksund, Ola Drange ^a,b   Clemm, Hege ^a   Heimdal, John Helge ^a,c   Aukland, Stein Magnus ^a,c   Sandvik, Lorentz ^a   Markestad, Trond ^b   Halvorsen, Thomas ^a,b  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia; Ductus arteriosus; Recurrent laryngeal nerve; Very low birth weight; Vocal cord paralysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGOSCOPY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NEWBORN SURGERY; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREADMILL EXERCISE; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

ADULT; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LARYNGOSCOPY; LIGATION; NORWAY; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOCAL CORDS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649640370     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-1129     Document Type: Article

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