Irreversible laryngeal palsy: An induced complication of carboplatin 450mg/m2 and paclitaxel 250mg/m2 - Case report

Introduction: Unilateral vocal cord paralysis is common than bilateral palsy and is mostly idiopathic in origin. Other causes may include malignancy, secondary to neck or recurrent laryngeal nerve trauma, intubation or secondary to surgery however, taxanes induces paresis which can lead to paralysis...

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Main Authors: Rawish Kumar, Sanjay K. Munjal, Naresh K. Panda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Otolaryngology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548817301868