Title of article
Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury Following Thyroidectomy Challenges to the Anaesthesiologist
Author/Authors
Subramanian ، Selvamani Department of Anesthesiology - ACS Medical College and Hospital - MGR Educational and Research Institute (Deemed to be university) , Murugesan ، Vasanthakumar Department of Anesthesiology - ACS Medical College and Hospital - MGR Educational and Research Institute (Deemed to be university) , Santhanam ، Gayathri Department of Anesthesiology - ACS Medical College and Hospital - MGR Educational and Research Institute (Deemed to be university)
From page
91
To page
93
Abstract
Injury to the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve is uncommon, but one of the complications of thyroidectomy. We report a case of 40 years old female, who underwent total thyroidectomy, following which developed recurrent laryngeal nerve injury and vocal cord palsy, which was diagnosed immediately and managed successfully.
Keywords
Thyroidectomy , Recurrent laryngeal nerve injury , ICU management , Health careadvise
Journal title
Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Journal title
Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Record number
2763042
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