Vocal fold paralysis Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Vocal fold paralysis - neurogenic
A
Problems with voice and swallowing
Hypofunctional
2
Q
Damage to the…
A
Recurrent laryngeal nerve (branch of vagus nerve CN X)
3
Q
Unilateral
A
Hoarse
Weak
Breathy
Diplophonia
4
Q
Therapy
A
Medical
SLP voice therapy
5
Q
Medical therapy
A
Build up on folds with collagen or teflon
6
Q
SLP voice therapy
A
Lee Silverman