Clinical Predictors of Postintubation Bilateral Vocal Fold Immobility

Introduction Iatrogenic bilateral vocal fold immobility (BVFI) often arises from posterior glottic stenosis (PGS) after endotracheal intubation, whereby posterior commissure mucosal disruption leads to fibrosis and ankylosis of the cricoarytenoid joints. Sequelae can be devastating, resulting in dys...

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Main Authors: Erin Rachel Cohen, Cortney Lee Dable, Thomas Iglesias, Eshita Singh, Ruixuan Ma, David Edward Rosow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2022-10-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1741435