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Abductor vocal fold palsy as a manifestation of type one Arnold Chiari malformation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 March 2006

G. M. Allsopp ,
A. Karkanevatos  and
R. C. Bickerton
G. M. Allsopp
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, South Warwickshire General Hospital, Warwick, UK.
A. Karkanevatos
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, South Warwickshire General Hospital, Warwick, UK.
R. C. Bickerton
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, South Warwickshire General Hospital, Warwick, UK.
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Abstract

We report a rare case of type 1 Chiari malformation which presented to the Otolaryngology department with abductor vocal fold palsy following an aspiration pneumonia secondary to absent laryngeal sensation. Chiari malformations and related cases are discussed.

Keywords

Vocal Cord PalsyArnold Chiari Deformity
Type
Research Article
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 114 , Issue 3 , March 2000 , pp. 221 - 223
Copyright
Royal Society of Medicine Press Limited 2000

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