Vocal fold mobility alteration reversed after thyroidectomy

The involvement of the inferior or recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) in mobility derangement of the vocal folds occurs more frequently due to thyroid malignancy invasion. Although uncommon, the same derangement, which is caused by benign thyroid entities, is also described and reverts to normality aft...

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Main Authors: Aline Paterno Miazaki, Vergilius José Furtado Araújo-Filho, Lenine Garcia Brandão, Vergilius José Furtado de Araujo-Neto, Leandro Luongo Matos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2016-09-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/125426