A case of vocal cord dysfunction in the emergency department

A case of vocal cord dysfunction in the emergency department

We describe the case of a 78-year-old woman admitted to our emergency department for an acute onset of severe dyspnoea with inspiratory wheezing-like sounds. She denied fever, cough, voice change and pain. She referred a similar but less severe episode occurred spontaneously one year before, with c...

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Main Authors: Erika Poggiali, Giuseppe Di Trapani, Antonio Agosti, Celestino Caiazza, Alessandra Manicardi, Chiara Zanzani, Stefano Vollaro, Andrea Vercelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2022-06-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
Subjects:
Vocal cord dysfunction
upper airway obstruction
respiratory distress
vocal cord
VCD
Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/10483

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