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Vocal Cord Paralysis

"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.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Vocal Cord Paralysis" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Vocal Cord Paralysis" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 158 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 17 publications in 2018
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.