Bilateral vocal cord palsy as a sole presentation of acquired syphilis
Bilateral vocal cord palsy is almost always caused by neck surgery, particularly surgery of the thyroid. We report a case of bilateral vocal cord palsy requiring emergency surgery to relieve the airway obstruction as the sole presentation of acquired syphilis. As the incidence of syphilis worldwide...
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Universiti Sains Malaysia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/2222/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/2222/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/2222/1/10_172CR3_BilateralVocalChord.pdf |