Table 1.
Clinical data of all 12 patients
| Patient | Age | Sex | Vocal cord palsy | Laryngo-scopy | MRI | Cause | Disease/other reason for hoarseness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | 24 | F | Right | Y | Y | Recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) palsy | Mediastinal manifestation of M. Hodgkin |
| II | 65 | M | Left | Y | Y | Luxation of the arytenoid cartilage | Post intubation |
| III | 69 | M | None | N | N | T1a N0 M0 glottic cancer | |
| IV | 46 | M | None | N | N | Leukoplakia | |
| V | 56 | M | Right | Y | Y | RLN palsy | |
| VI | 62 | M | Left | Y | Y | Lung cancer | |
| VII | 75 | M | None | N | N | Unknown | |
| VIII | 80 | F | None | N | N | Papillomatosis | |
| IX | 73 | F | Right | Y | Y | Vagal nerve palsy | |
| X | 36 | M | Left | Y | Y | RLN palsy | Aortic dissection |
| XI | 61 | M | Right | Y | Y | RLN palsy | Sarcoma |
| XII | 75 | F | None | N | N | Postoperative hoarseness |