… looks at dysphagia in patients with unilateral vocal fold palsy (… dysphagia • There was a
marked benefit with voice therapy, with 73 … improvement in symptoms of swallowing dysfunction …

… Other authors found that swallowing impairment and aspiration are usually associated with
paralysis of both RLN and superior laryngeal nerve (SLN) [60]. However, penetration and/or …

… the risk of swallowing impairment in patients with UVP, this study evaluated the prevalence
of dysphagia within the same population across several operational definitions of dysphagia …

Background: This study presents the current aetiology of and management options for vocal
fold paralysis. Methods: One hundred and eight patients with unilateral vocal fold paralysis, …

… Unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) is immobility of a vocal fold due to disruption of its motor
innervation. … Thirty-nine (18.9%) patients received swallow therapy during their treatment. …

… Unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) arises from a loss of innervation to one of the … results
typically in a dysphonia and occasionally dysphagia. Dysphonia can have a significant impact …

… Introduction: Dysphonia is considered a major symptom of unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP).
Besides this, many patients complain of further symptoms such as dysphagia and …

… Early cineradiographic studies of swallowing in patients with unilateral or bilateral …
dysphagia was present in over half of this series of unselected patients with vocal cord paralysis …

… guiding management and feeding therapy. In our study, 14 patients (50%) with unilateral
vocal fold paralysis required thickened fluids to manage their swallow dysfunction. Seventeen (…

… with unilateral vocal fold paralysis, 33.3% demonstrated aspiration and 56% demonstrated
… Given the complex etiology of swallow dysfunction and the potentially dire consequences of …