Bilateral vocal fold immobility: diagnosis and treatment

JA Pinto, LBM Godoy, VWPB Marquis… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
… in cases of bilateral vocal fold immobility seen at our unit. … with a diagnosis of bilateral vocal
fold immobility; the etiology and … (51.4%) were cases of bilateral vocal fold palsy, and 17 (48,6…

The evolving etiology of bilateral vocal fold immobility

JM Feehery, EA Pribitkin, RN Heffelfinger, VG Lacombe… - Journal of voice, 2003 - Elsevier
… of unilateral vocal fold immobility (UVFI) to compare and unilateral versus bilateral etiologic
… the potential seriousness of immobile vocal folds and the need for careful investigation. …

Changing etiology of vocal fold immobility

MS Benninger, JB Gillen, JS Altaian - The Laryngoscope, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
… Hypothesis: Vocal fold immobility is a sign of underlying … that the etiologies of vocal fold
immobility are changing, with … of consecutive patients with vocal fold immobility who had an …

Posterior glottic stenosis and bilateral vocal fold immobility: diagnosis and treatment

GM Gardner - Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2000 - Elsevier
Bilateral vocal fold immobility has been described in at least one patient with postpolio … two
had unilateral vocal fold immobility, but abnormal electromyography (EMG) activity bilaterally. …

Vocal fold immobility: a longitudinal analysis of etiology over 20 years

LHS Rosenthal, MS Benninger, RH Deeb - The Laryngoscope, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… thyroidectomy accounted for a large majority of bilateral vocal fold immobility. Similarly,
malignancy caused less bilateral vocal fold immobility than expected by its increasing trend, …

Outcomes in bilateral vocal fold immobility: a retrospective cohort analysis

SK Gadkaree, A Gelbard, SR Best… - … –Head and Neck …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
… While a proportion of patients with bilateral vocal fold immobility are managed with … benefit
vs inherent procedural risk in bilateral vocal fold immobility patients have not been adequately …

A comparison between transoral glottis‐widening techniques for bilateral vocal fold immobility

L Szakács, B Sztanó, V Matievics, Z Bere… - The …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Comparison of different endoscopic glottis‐widening procedures designed for
bilateral vocal cord immobility (BVCI) is a challenge. This is because a statistically efficient …

Incidence of vocal fold immobility in patients with dysphagia

SB Leder, DA Ross - Dysphagia, 2005 - Springer
bilateral vocal fold immobility aspirated. Mean ages based on aspiration status for unilateral
right, unilateral left, and bilateral vocal fold immobility … to side of vocal fold immobility or age. …

Bilateral vocal fold immobility: a 13 year review of etiologies, management and the utility of the Empey index

MK Brake, J Anderson - Journal of Otolaryngology-Head & …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… In our cohort, bilateral vocal fold immobility was most frequently caused by bilateral … A twenty
–year review of the etiology of bilateral vocal fold immobility was completed by at Cleveland …

Laryngoscopy in bilateral vocal fold immobility: can you make a diagnosis?

SM Cohen, CG Garrett, JL Netterville… - Annals of Otology …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Bilateral vocal fold immobility (BVFI) results from either structural or neurologic problems. …
) activity without appropriate vocal fold abduction or adduction (ie, synkinetic reinnervation).' …