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It's where at least one of your vocal cords can't move. It effects how you talk or sing. Your voice will be weak and airy.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoVocal cord paralysis produces several symptoms
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∙ 13y agoThe voice box must be observed during breathing to characterize the problem.
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∙ 13y agoAn adequate airway is immediately necessary, usually secured with an endotracheal tube in the windpipe.
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∙ 13y agoVocal cord paralysis can result from injury, tumors, or surgery in the neck and upper chest.
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What is clinical correlation vocal cord paralysis?
Clinical correlation of vocal cord paralysis means comparing the imaging report to the clinical picture (e.g. the history and physical by the clinician who examined the patient.)
What is Laryngeal disease?
A disease of the larynx. As this is an umbrella term for any disease of the larynx, there are many, including laryngitis, vocal cord polyps and vocal cord paralysis.
What term that describes paralysis of the larynx?
Laryngoparalysis or laryngoplegia is paralysis of the larynx or voice box. Another term might be vocal cord paralysis.
What is the medical term meaning paralysis of the vocal cords?
Paralysis of the vocal cords or vocal bands may be referred to as laryngoparalysis or laryngoplegia, or plegia (or paresis, partial paralysis) chorda vocalis.Laryngoparalysis or laryngoplegiaSpasmodic Dysphonia is the medical term.
What are symptoms and treatment for lung cancer?
There are a lot of symptoms depending on the type of cancer you are dealing with. Pain, coughing up blood, difficulty breathing, headaches, seizures, and vocal cord paralysis are some of the symptoms. Treatment usually involves professional medical help but there are holistic sites that practice non-medical therapy and forums online you can go to for advice from other lung cancer patients.
Can spinal cord injuries lead to paralysis in dogs?
Yes, spinal cord injuries can lead to paralysis in any vertebrate.
Can a viral infection of the spinal cord cause paralysis?
yes it can, paralysis will appear with any type of spinal cord injury
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Arytenoidectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of all or part of the arytenoid cartilage. It is sometimes used to treat paralysis of the vocal cords.
What are the symptoms of spinal cord injuries?
.Paralysis and loss of sensation.deep venous thrombosis.pressure ulcers.spasticity and contracture.heterotopic ossification.autonomic dysreflexia.loss of bladder and bowel control.sexual dysfunction.
What singing exercises help with unilateral vocal cord paralysis?
Unilateral vocal cord paralysis is too complex to recommend treatment without further information. To know how to treat it, such as what exercises will be helpful, you need to know if the cord is paralyzed along its entire length and in which position it is lying paralyzed. Without all the background information any prescribed exercise or other treatment will be useless. The voice will be weak and breathy whether the person is talking or singing. Injected material is sometimes used to bulk up the paralyzed side.
How did Adele get the vocal cord condition?
This condition is typically the result of unstable blood vessels in the vocal cord that can rupture.
Will surgery cure vocal cord dysfunction?
A surgery might cure a vocal cord dysfunction, but there is no guarantee at any time with a surgery. Some vocal cord dysfunction could be helped with exercise or rest.
