Bilateral vocal cord palsy as complication of CNS tuberculosis

Bilateral vocal cord palsy as complication of CNS tuberculosis

Abstract Background Tuberculous meningitis, a rare but severe form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, frequently affects cranial nerves. While nerves III, VI and VII are commonly involved, involvement of caudal cranial nerves is rarely described. Here, we report a rare case of bilateral vocal cord pals...

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Main Authors: Liesa Regner-Nelke, Bendix Labeit, Christopher Nelke, Wolfram Schwindt, Rainer Dziewas, Sonja Suntrup-Krueger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Bilateral vocal cord palsy
Tuberculous meningitis
CNS tuberculosis
Cranial nerves
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03308-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03308-1

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