"Vocal Cord Paralysis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D014826
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.360.931 C09.400.931 C10.292.887.800 C10.597.622.943 C23.888.592.636.943
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| Concept/Terms |
Vocal Cord Paralysis- Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Paralyses, Vocal Cord
- Paralysis, Vocal Cord
- Vocal Cord Paralyses
- Vocal Cord Palsy
- Palsies, Vocal Cord
- Palsy, Vocal Cord
- Vocal Cord Palsies
- Vocal Fold Palsy
- Palsies, Vocal Fold
- Palsy, Vocal Fold
- Vocal Fold Palsies
- Total Vocal Cord Paralysis
Laryngeal Paralysis- Laryngeal Paralysis
- Laryngeal Paralyses
- Paralyses, Laryngeal
- Paralysis, Laryngeal
Paralysis, Unilateral, Vocal Cord- Paralysis, Unilateral, Vocal Cord
- Vocal Cord Paralysis, Unilateral
- Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Paralysis, Vocal Cord, Unilateral
- Unilateral Paralysis, Vocal Cord
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Vocal Cord Paralysis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Vocal Cord Paralysis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vocal Cord Paralysis" by people in Profiles.
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Bertoni D, Siddiqui S, Han C, Tibbetts KM, Spiegel J. Vocal Fold Medialization Procedures in Previously Radiated Patients: A Survey of Practice Patterns. Laryngoscope. 2025 01; 135(1):183-190.
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Hamdan AL, Rizk M, Aoun J, Mourad M, Hosri J, Sataloff RT. Office-Based Blue Laser Posterior Cordectomy in Patients with Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis: A Novel Approach. J Voice. 2026 Jan; 40(1):67-72.
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Marshall C, Kuzy J, Lyons T, Eichorn D, Bosco S, Alnouri G, Sataloff RT. Safety and Efficacy of Outpatient Type 1 Thyroplasty Using Gore-Tex for Mobile Vocal Folds. J Voice. 2025 Sep; 39(5):1385-1389.
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Pueringer J, Brennan M, Weinsheim T, Sataloff RT. Does the Severity of Vocal Fold Paresis on Laryngeal Electromyography Correlate With Radiographic Findings on Cross Sectional Imaging? J Voice. 2025 Jul; 39(4):896-902.
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Quindlen CE, Alnouri G, Sataloff RT. Safety of Laryngeal Electromyography and Repetitive Stimulation. J Voice. 2025 May; 39(3):770-774.
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Marshall C, Balchander D, Alnouri G, Sataloff RT. The Use of Laryngeal Electromyography to Determine Surgical Success Following Anastomosis and Implantation Reinnervation Surgeries for Vocal Fold Paralysis: A Systematic Review. J Voice. 2025 May; 39(3):775-786.
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Trollinger V, Alnouri G, Sataloff RT. LEMG Findings of Vocal Fold Paresis in Voice Patients Who Play or Played Wind Instruments. J Voice. 2024 May; 38(3):768-773.
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Rapoport SK, Alnouri G, Sataloff RT, Woo P. Acute Vocal Fold Paresis and Paralysis After COVID-19 Infection: A Case Series. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2022 Sep; 131(9):1032-1035.
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Vontela S, Balouch B, Bress E, Brennan MJ, Alnouri G, Martha VV, Sataloff RT. Vocal Fold Paresis and Voice Outcomes following Vocal Fold Mass Excision. J Voice. 2024 Jan; 38(1):225-230.
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Song SA, Santeerapharp A, Alnouri G, Park J, Sataloff RT, Franco RA. The Poor Validity of Asymmetric Laryngoscopic Findings in Predicting Laterality in Vocal Fold Paresis. J Voice. 2022 Nov; 36(6):853-858.