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TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Vocal cord paralysis (VCP), true vocal cord paralysis (TVCP), recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis (RLNP)
Definitions
- Immobilization of true vocal cord (VC) by ipsilateral vagus (CNX) or recurrent laryngeal nerve dysfunction
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Imaging Pitfalls
Selected References
- Goto T et al: Unilateral vocal fold adductor paralysis after tracheal intubation. Auris Nasus Larynx. 45(1):178-81, 2018
- İrkörücü O: Approach to the assessment of vocal cord movement by ultrasonography. World J Surg. 42(4):1214, 2018
- Kwon M et al: Idiopathic unilateral vocal fold paralysis in older patients: characteristics in the disease course and implication of computed tomography for evaluation of etiology. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 127(11):823-8, 2018
- Klee K et al: Unilateral recurrent nerve palsy and cardiovascular disease - Ortner's syndrome. J Cardiol Cases. 15(3):88-90, 2017
- Lynch J et al: Management of unilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve injury after thyroid surgery: a review. Head Neck. 39(7):1470-8, 2017
- Vachha B et al: Losing your voice: etiologies and imaging features of vocal fold paralysis. J Clin Imaging Sci. 3:15, 2013
- Heikkinen J et al: Cardiovocal syndrome (Ortner's syndrome) associated with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and giant pulmonary artery aneurysm: case report and review of the literature. Case Rep Med. 2012:230736, 2012
- Kwong Y et al: Radiology of vocal cord palsy. Clin Radiol. 67(11):1108-14, 2012
- Paquette CM et al: Unilateral vocal cord paralysis: a review of CT findings, mediastinal causes, and the course of the recurrent laryngeal nerves. Radiographics. 32(3):721-40, 2012
- Song SW et al: CT evaluation of vocal cord paralysis due to thoracic diseases: a 10-year retrospective study. Yonsei Med J. 52(5):831-7, 2011
- Garcia MM et al: Imaging evaluation of vocal cord paralysis. Radiol Bras. 42(5):321-326, 2009
- Kumar VA et al: CT assessment of vocal cord medialization. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 27(8):1643-6, 2006
- Chin SC et al: Using CT to localize side and level of vocal cord paralysis. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 180(4):1165-70, 2003
- Aydin K et al: Case report: bilateral vocal cord paralysis caused by cervical spinal osteophytes. Br J Radiol. 75(900):990-33, 2002
- Miles KA: Ultrasound demonstration of vocal cord movements. Br J Radiol. 62(741):871-2, 1989
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Vocal cord paralysis (VCP), true vocal cord paralysis (TVCP), recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis (RLNP)
Definitions
- Immobilization of true vocal cord (VC) by ipsilateral vagus (CNX) or recurrent laryngeal nerve dysfunction
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Imaging Pitfalls
Selected References
- Goto T et al: Unilateral vocal fold adductor paralysis after tracheal intubation. Auris Nasus Larynx. 45(1):178-81, 2018
- İrkörücü O: Approach to the assessment of vocal cord movement by ultrasonography. World J Surg. 42(4):1214, 2018
- Kwon M et al: Idiopathic unilateral vocal fold paralysis in older patients: characteristics in the disease course and implication of computed tomography for evaluation of etiology. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 127(11):823-8, 2018
- Klee K et al: Unilateral recurrent nerve palsy and cardiovascular disease - Ortner's syndrome. J Cardiol Cases. 15(3):88-90, 2017
- Lynch J et al: Management of unilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve injury after thyroid surgery: a review. Head Neck. 39(7):1470-8, 2017
- Vachha B et al: Losing your voice: etiologies and imaging features of vocal fold paralysis. J Clin Imaging Sci. 3:15, 2013
- Heikkinen J et al: Cardiovocal syndrome (Ortner's syndrome) associated with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and giant pulmonary artery aneurysm: case report and review of the literature. Case Rep Med. 2012:230736, 2012
- Kwong Y et al: Radiology of vocal cord palsy. Clin Radiol. 67(11):1108-14, 2012
- Paquette CM et al: Unilateral vocal cord paralysis: a review of CT findings, mediastinal causes, and the course of the recurrent laryngeal nerves. Radiographics. 32(3):721-40, 2012
- Song SW et al: CT evaluation of vocal cord paralysis due to thoracic diseases: a 10-year retrospective study. Yonsei Med J. 52(5):831-7, 2011
- Garcia MM et al: Imaging evaluation of vocal cord paralysis. Radiol Bras. 42(5):321-326, 2009
- Kumar VA et al: CT assessment of vocal cord medialization. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 27(8):1643-6, 2006
- Chin SC et al: Using CT to localize side and level of vocal cord paralysis. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 180(4):1165-70, 2003
- Aydin K et al: Case report: bilateral vocal cord paralysis caused by cervical spinal osteophytes. Br J Radiol. 75(900):990-33, 2002
- Miles KA: Ultrasound demonstration of vocal cord movements. Br J Radiol. 62(741):871-2, 1989
