Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis After Surgery Immediately in Adult Patient With Chiari Malformation.
J Craniofac Surg 2016;
27:e332. [PMID:
27152564 DOI:
10.1097/scs.0000000000002479]
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Abstract
The authors report the case of a 50-year-old woman with a bilateral vocal fold paralysis after foramen magnum decompression and resection of partial cerebellar tonsil for Chiari malformation. The possible mechanisms of postoperative bilateral vocal fold paralysis are discussed.
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