Multidimensional effects of voice therapy in patients affected by unilateral vocal fold paralysis due to cancer.

Introduction: Patients with unilateral vocal fold paralysis may demonstrate different degrees of voice perturbation depending on the position of the paralyzed vocal fold. Understanding the effectiveness of voice therapy in this population may be an important coefficient to define the therapeutic approach.

Objective: To evaluate the voice therapy effectiveness in the short, medium and long-term in patients with unilateral vocal fold paralysis and determine the risk factors for voice rehabilitation failure.

Sigmoid sinus thrombosis associated to chronic otitis media.

Unlabelled: Otogenous lateral sinus thrombosis (OLST) is a rare disease and presents a controversial treatment.

Aim: Clinical aspects and treatment were reported based on our experience.

Methods: Retrospective study.