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An unusual pattern of intubation injury?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 March 2006

W. V. Jesudason
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Royal Preston Hospital, Preston and Hope Hospital, Salford, UK
M. P. Rothera
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Royal Preston Hospital, Preston and Hope Hospital, Salford, UK
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Abstract

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Post-intubation laryngeal dysfunction is well documented. Both common and rare patterns of injury have been described in the literature. An unusual pattern of intubation injury is described in this case report. The different patterns of post-intubation laryngeal injury are discussed as well as the possible aetiology in the case described.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© Royal Society of Medicine Press Limited 2003