Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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7533594 | Journal of Voice | 2016 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Acromegaly with BVCI is a rare presentation. Acute management of the airway of patients with acromegaly presenting with BVCI typically requires a tracheostomy. A period of 15 months should be allowed for restoration of vocal fold mobility before airway opening procedures are considered.
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Authors
Timothy Cooper, Peter T. Dziegielewski, Praby Singh, Robert Seemann,