Vocal fold paralysis and paresis in children in ENT Clinic records

Lechosław P. Chmielik, Lidia Zawadzka-Głos, Mieczysław Chmielik, Małgorzata Badełek-Izdebska, Anna Jakubowska¹

Summary
Vocal fold paralysis is a disease of varied and complicated aetiology. In the Paediatric ENT Clinic in Warsaw, from 1998 to 2003, 43 children with vocal fold paralysis were admitted. Radiological and endoscopic examinations were used for diagnosis. We tried to establish the aetiology and pathomechanism of the condition. We have summarized the material and made correlations between different diagnostic methods, and proposed a strategy for therapy.

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