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The forgotten cause of stridor in the emergency department

Paradoxical Vocal Fold Movement Disorder is where the larynx exhibits paradoxical vocal cords closure during respiration, creating partial airway obstruction. Causes of vocal fold movement disorder are multifactorial, and patients describe tightness of throat, difficulty getting air in, have stridor...

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Autor principal: Ng, Tian-Tee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5248977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28144169
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OAEM.S125593