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Isolated vocal cord hematoma developing after blunt neck trauma

INTRODUCTION: Blunt laryngeal trauma is a rare causes of emergency applications. Early diagnosis and treatment are important. CASE PRESENTATIONS: A 62-year-old woman applied to emergency department with pain over the larynx, hoarseness and dysphagia that starting after blunt laryngeal trauma. The pa...

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Autores principales: Aksakal, Ceyhun, Karaca, Ilgıt
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6370999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30793063
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tjem.2018.08.004
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description INTRODUCTION: Blunt laryngeal trauma is a rare causes of emergency applications. Early diagnosis and treatment are important. CASE PRESENTATIONS: A 62-year-old woman applied to emergency department with pain over the larynx, hoarseness and dysphagia that starting after blunt laryngeal trauma. The patient had no respiratory distress. There was no ecchymosis and edema in the laryngeal area. Computed tomography showed no thyroid and cricoid cartilage fractures. Isolated hematoma was seen in the left vocal cord at the endoscopic view. CONCLUSION: Endoscopic examination is important when there is no obvious physical examination finding on the in blunt neck trauma.
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spelling pubmed-63709992019-02-21 Isolated vocal cord hematoma developing after blunt neck trauma Aksakal, Ceyhun Karaca, Ilgıt Turk J Emerg Med Case Report INTRODUCTION: Blunt laryngeal trauma is a rare causes of emergency applications. Early diagnosis and treatment are important. CASE PRESENTATIONS: A 62-year-old woman applied to emergency department with pain over the larynx, hoarseness and dysphagia that starting after blunt laryngeal trauma. The patient had no respiratory distress. There was no ecchymosis and edema in the laryngeal area. Computed tomography showed no thyroid and cricoid cartilage fractures. Isolated hematoma was seen in the left vocal cord at the endoscopic view. CONCLUSION: Endoscopic examination is important when there is no obvious physical examination finding on the in blunt neck trauma. Elsevier 2018-09-06 /pmc/articles/PMC6370999/ /pubmed/30793063 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tjem.2018.08.004 Text en 2019 Emergency Medicine Association of Turkey. Production and hosting by Elsevier B. V. on behalf of the Owner. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Isolated vocal cord hematoma developing after blunt neck trauma
title Isolated vocal cord hematoma developing after blunt neck trauma
title_full Isolated vocal cord hematoma developing after blunt neck trauma
title_fullStr Isolated vocal cord hematoma developing after blunt neck trauma
title_full_unstemmed Isolated vocal cord hematoma developing after blunt neck trauma
title_short Isolated vocal cord hematoma developing after blunt neck trauma
title_sort isolated vocal cord hematoma developing after blunt neck trauma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6370999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30793063
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tjem.2018.08.004
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