- Case Report
- A Case of Vocal Cord Dysfunction
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Jeoung A Her, Hee Kyoung Choi, Chang Hee Son, Young Min Ahn
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(5):574-578. Published online May 15, 2004
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Vocal cord dysfunction is a recently described entity in which paradoxical adduction of the vocal cords produces airflow obstruction at the level of the larynx. Recurrent wheezing results, which may imitate asthma. Inspiratory closure of the cords can also cause stridor, commonly misdiagnosed as an upper airway obstruction of undefined cause. The acute presentation is often dramatic and has led... |
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