unilateral paralysis


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Noun1.unilateral paralysis - paralysis of one side of the body
hemiplegia
palsy, paralysis - loss of the ability to move a body part
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A study involving 24 men with unilateral paralysis of vocal fold (average age of 60.7 years) investigated the perceptive-auditory vocal characteristics through the RASATI scale and the paralyzed vocal fold position.
Speech therapy with phonation into tubes in a patients with vocal fold paralysis surgically medialized: a case study/Fonoterapia com fonacao em tubos em paciente com paralisia de prega vocal medializada cirurgicamente: estudo de caso
Yumoto et al11 reported surgery in 42.7%, malignancy in 22.4%, idiopathic in 17.4% and injuries of the neck in 2.2% of cases as unilateral paralysis vocal cord etiology.
VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS: WHAT MATTERS BETWEEN IDIOPATHIC AND NON-IDIOPATHIC CASES?
(iii) Moebius-like forms: unilateral paralysis associated with the involvement of other cranial nerves
Pre- and Postsurgical Orthodontics in Patients with Moebius Syndrome
More common in pediatric patients, the first symptom is often stroke or recurrent transient ischemic attacks frequently accompanied by muscular weakness, seizures, or unilateral paralysis. Adults, however, frequently experience a nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage theorized to be secondary to formation of extensive collateral vessels with an increased proclivity of rupture.
A rare case of moyamoya disease in a 20-year-old Puerto Rican female U.S. soldier
The results show that vocal treatment alleviates the symptoms of unilateral paralysis of the larynx, both in patients with recent onset of symptoms, and in patients with unilateral paralysis which has been present for some time.
Voice therapy and assistive techniques in voice disorders caused by unilateral vocal cord pareses/Fonoterapijske i asistivne tehnike kod poremecaja glasa uzrokovanih jednostranim parezama glasnica

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