A unique case of hoarseness of voice following left supraclavicular brachial plexus block

Hoarseness of voice following supraclavicular brachial plexus block is a rare complication and is seen in 1.3% of cases. It has been reported in cases of right supraclavicular brachial block exclusively. The reason for this is the course of recurrent laryngeal nerve which is not the same in the left...

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Autores principales: Naaz, Shagufta, Asghar, Adil, Jha, Nandan K., Ozair, Erum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6970381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31998030
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_440_19
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author Naaz, Shagufta
Asghar, Adil
Jha, Nandan K.
Ozair, Erum
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description Hoarseness of voice following supraclavicular brachial plexus block is a rare complication and is seen in 1.3% of cases. It has been reported in cases of right supraclavicular brachial block exclusively. The reason for this is the course of recurrent laryngeal nerve which is not the same in the left and right sides. Here we report a case of left supraclavicular brachial plexus block following which the patient developed hoarseness of voice.
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spelling pubmed-69703812020-01-29 A unique case of hoarseness of voice following left supraclavicular brachial plexus block Naaz, Shagufta Asghar, Adil Jha, Nandan K. Ozair, Erum Saudi J Anaesth Case Report Hoarseness of voice following supraclavicular brachial plexus block is a rare complication and is seen in 1.3% of cases. It has been reported in cases of right supraclavicular brachial block exclusively. The reason for this is the course of recurrent laryngeal nerve which is not the same in the left and right sides. Here we report a case of left supraclavicular brachial plexus block following which the patient developed hoarseness of voice. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-01-06 /pmc/articles/PMC6970381/ /pubmed/31998030 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_440_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Saudi Journal of Anesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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A unique case of hoarseness of voice following left supraclavicular brachial plexus block
title A unique case of hoarseness of voice following left supraclavicular brachial plexus block
title_full A unique case of hoarseness of voice following left supraclavicular brachial plexus block
title_fullStr A unique case of hoarseness of voice following left supraclavicular brachial plexus block
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title_short A unique case of hoarseness of voice following left supraclavicular brachial plexus block
title_sort unique case of hoarseness of voice following left supraclavicular brachial plexus block
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6970381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31998030
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_440_19
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