Mesh term Vocal Cord Paralysis
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Paralysis
Vagus Nerve Diseases
Description
Congenital or acquired paralysis of one or both VOCAL CORDS. This condition is caused by defects in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, the VAGUS NERVE and branches of LARYNGEAL NERVES. Common symptoms are VOICE DISORDERS including HOARSENESS or APHONIA.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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