Permanent vocal fold paralysis after ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy of thyroid nodule

Kathrin Zimmerman; Matthew Hoffman; Amalee Smith; C. Blake Simpson

doi:10.1016/j.xocr.2022.100455

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Permanent vocal fold paralysis after ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy of thyroid nodule

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Permanent vocal fold paralysis after ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy of thyroid nodule

Kathrin Zimmerman, Matthew Hoffman, Amalee Smith and C. Blake Simpson

Otolaryngology case reports, Vol.24, p.100455

09/2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.xocr.2022.100455

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Abstract

Core needle biopsy is commonly regarded as a safe procedure with a low complication rate. We present a report of permanent vocal fold paralysis after core needle biopsy of a thyroid nodule. This is the fourth report in the literature of this rare complication.

Core needle biopsy

Recurrent laryngeal nerve injury

Thyroid biopsy

Vocal fold paralysis

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Title: Subtitle: Permanent vocal fold paralysis after ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy of thyroid nodule
Creators: Kathrin Zimmerman - University of Alabama at Birmingham
Matthew Hoffman - University of Alabama at Birmingham
Amalee Smith - University of Alabama at Birmingham
C. Blake Simpson - University of Alabama at Birmingham
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Otolaryngology case reports, Vol.24, p.100455
DOI: 10.1016/j.xocr.2022.100455
ISSN: 2468-5488
eISSN: 2468-5488
Publisher: Elsevier Inc
Language: English
Date published: 09/2022
Academic Unit: Otolaryngology
Record Identifier: 9984366364802771

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