Paradoxical vocal cord motion presenting as acute stridor.
case_series · Level IV
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 9174531.
- No licence information is recorded for this record.
- Because redistribution is not established, this page shows the abstract only. Follow the links below for the full text.
Abstract
We report the cases of two patients who presented with acute-onset stridor that did not respond to standard medical therapy. Both were eventually found to have paradoxical vocal cord motion (PVCM). The ED management of these patients is reviewed.
Medical subject headings
- Conversion Disorder
- Respiratory Sounds
- Vocal Cords