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Vagus nerve neuropathy related to SARS COV-2 infection

A 38-year-old woman with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection developed dysphagia to both solids and liquids. A fiberoptic nasolaryngoscopy and a videofluoroscopy swallowing study showed right vocal cord paresis, tenth cranial nerve neuropathy, as well as oral, hypopharynx, and supraglottic hypoesthesia....

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Autores principales: Moyano A, Jairo R., Mejía Torres, Sara, Espinosa, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8357529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34401328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01242
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description A 38-year-old woman with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection developed dysphagia to both solids and liquids. A fiberoptic nasolaryngoscopy and a videofluoroscopy swallowing study showed right vocal cord paresis, tenth cranial nerve neuropathy, as well as oral, hypopharynx, and supraglottic hypoesthesia. Orotracheal intubation was not required. The patient was fully recovered after undergoing a multidisciplinary rehabilitation program that included speech and deglutition therapy.
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spelling pubmed-83575292021-08-12 Vagus nerve neuropathy related to SARS COV-2 infection Moyano A, Jairo R. Mejía Torres, Sara Espinosa, Jonathan IDCases Case Report A 38-year-old woman with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection developed dysphagia to both solids and liquids. A fiberoptic nasolaryngoscopy and a videofluoroscopy swallowing study showed right vocal cord paresis, tenth cranial nerve neuropathy, as well as oral, hypopharynx, and supraglottic hypoesthesia. Orotracheal intubation was not required. The patient was fully recovered after undergoing a multidisciplinary rehabilitation program that included speech and deglutition therapy. Elsevier 2021-08-12 /pmc/articles/PMC8357529/ /pubmed/34401328 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01242 Text en © 2021 Published by Elsevier Ltd. https://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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Moyano A, Jairo R.
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Vagus nerve neuropathy related to SARS COV-2 infection
title Vagus nerve neuropathy related to SARS COV-2 infection
title_full Vagus nerve neuropathy related to SARS COV-2 infection
title_fullStr Vagus nerve neuropathy related to SARS COV-2 infection
title_full_unstemmed Vagus nerve neuropathy related to SARS COV-2 infection
title_short Vagus nerve neuropathy related to SARS COV-2 infection
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8357529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34401328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01242
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