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Alternate Name(s): Vocal cord paralysis ...... There are two nerves attached to the larynx (voice box). If either nerve is damaged, the patient may lose his or her voice or have trouble breathing.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001643.htm#Def...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001643.htm#Definition
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How is vocal cord paralysis treated? ... What research is being done on vocal cord paralysis? ... There are several methods for treating vocal cord paralysis, among them surgery and voice therapy. In some cases, the voice returns without treatment during the first year after damage. For that reason, doctors often delay...
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www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/vocalparal.asp
www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/vocalparal.asp
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What Is Vocal Fold (cord) Paresis And Paralysis? ... Vocal fold (or cord) paresis and paralysis result from abnormal nerve input to the voice box muscles (laryngeal muscles). Paralysis is the total interruption of nerve impulse resulting in no movement of the muscle;
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www.entnet.org/HealthInformation/vocalChordParalysis.cf...
www.entnet.org/HealthInformation/vocalChordParalysis.cfm
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Vocal cord paresis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vocal cord paresis (or paralysis ) is weakness of one or both vocal folds that can greatly impact daily life, employment, job choice, social interactions and leisure time pursuits. Symptoms of pare...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vocal_cord_paresis
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Vocal cord paralysis has numerous causes and can affect speaking, breathing, and swallowing. The left vocal cord is affected twice as often as the right, and females are affected more often than males (3:2). Diagnosis is based on direct visualization.
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www.merck.com/mmpe/sec08/ch092/ch092g.html
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Vocal cord paralysis is the inability to move the muscles that control the vocal cords. ... Vocal cord paralysis may affect one or both vocal cords. Females are affected more often than males. Paralysis can result from brain disorders, such as brain tumors, strokes, and demyelinating diseases (see Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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www.merck.com/mmhe/sec19/ch222/ch222g.html
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Vocal cord paralysis — Comprehensive overview covers causes, treatments of this sometimes dangerous disorder. ... Vocal cord paralysis can affect your ability to read books to your children, cheer for your hometown team or sing your favorite songs.
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/vocal-cord-paralysis/DS00670
www.mayoclinic.com/health/vocal-cord-paralysis/DS00670
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What causes vocal cord paralysis? ... What are the signs and symptoms of vocal cord paralysis? ... How is vocal cord paralysis diagnosed?
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www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/vfparalysis.htm
www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/vfparalysis.htm
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