Recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis secondary to benign thyroid disease
Oman Medical Journal. 1999; 16 (2): 49-50
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ABSTRACT
Recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis in the presence of a thyromegaly is considered to be caused by a thyroid malignancy unless proven otherwise. There are very few case reports of non-malignant thyroid lesions causing vocal cord paralysis. The authors present their experience with a patient with benign thyroid disease presenting as vocal cord paralysis. The relevant literature is reviewed
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Índice:
IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Nervo Laríngeo Recorrente
/
Doenças da Glândula Tireoide
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Paralisia das Pregas Vocais
Tipo de estudo:
Relato de Casos
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Oman Med. J.
Ano de publicação:
1999
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