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J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
October 2024
Research Committee of the Young Otolaryngologists of the International Federation of Otorhinolaryngological Societies, Paris, France.
Objective: To review the current literature about surgical treatments of pediatric bilateral vocal fold paralysis (PBVFP).
Methods: A systematic review of the current literature in PubMed, Scopus, and Cochrane Library regarding etiologies and management of PBVFP was performed until November 2023 according to PRISMA statements. Quality assessment was assessed with Methodological Index for Non-Randomized Studies (MINORS) tool.
Children (Basel)
March 2024
Research Committee of the Young Otolaryngologists of the International Federation of Otorhinolaryngological Societies, 92150 Paris, France.
Objective: This paper reviews the current literature about epidemiology, etiologies, diagnosis, and management of pediatric bilateral vocal fold paralysis (PBVFP).
Methods: According to PRISMA statements, a narrative review of the current literature was conducted through the PubMed, Scopus, and Cochrane Library databases about the epidemiology, etiologies, diagnosis, and management of PBVFP.
Results: PBVCP is the second most common congenital laryngeal anomaly in the pediatric population, accounting for 10% to 20% of pediatric laryngeal conditions.
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol
July 2022
Otolaryngology, CHI Crumlin Hospital Dublin, Ireland.
Introduction: Bilateral vocal cord immobility (BVCI) is a leading cause of stridor and airway obstruction in neonates which may arise idiopathically, as a result of birth trauma, or in the setting of Central nervous system lesions such as Arnold-Chiari malformation. Although many children with BVCI may be managed conservatively, surgical intervention may be necessary in those patients with ongoing upper airway obstruction. Many interventions have been described including, tracheostomy, cordotomy, cricoid splitting procedures, and arytenoidectomy.
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January 2022
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Children's Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
To review our experience with endoscopic coblation-assisted and partial arytenoidectomy (ECPA) in treating idiopathic bilateral vocal cord paralysis (BVCP).A retrospective analysis of thirty-three infants (19 boys and 14 girls, aged 1-10 months) with idiopathic BVCP undergoing ECPA was performed. The therapeutic process and outcomes (surgical success, swallowing function, and voice) were reviewed.
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