Bilateral vocal cord paralysis during emergence from general anesthesia in a patient with Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the extrapyramidal system, and respiratory dysfunction has also been noted in patients with PD. However, acute upper airway obstruction due to bilateral vocal cord paralysis is a very rare finding in PD. Here, we describe a r...

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Main Authors: Ji-il Kim, Deok-hee Lee, Hyuckgoo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2020;volume=14;issue=1;spage=112;epage=114;aulast=Kim