Vocal Cord and Diaphragmatic Paralysis in a Patient With Bilateral Mediastinal Neurofibromatosis Type 1.

Ear Nose Throat J

Department of Radiology, Daedong Hospital, Busan, Republic of Korea.

Published: December 2021

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