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Case Studies | Speech Language Pathology | India | Volume 13 Issue 7, July 2024 | Rating: 2.3 / 10
Acoustical Characteristics in Vocal Cord Palsy Secondary to Bronchogenic Carcinoma - A Case Report
Santria KA | Sivaranjani G [2]
Abstract: Bronchogenic carcinoma, commonly known as lung cancer, It is a widespread and deadly form of cancer, with higher incidence and mortality rate, especially among men, making it a significant global health concern. . This aggressive form of cancer can cause vocal cord paralysis, leading to symptoms such as a low, raspy, and hoarse voice. It is commonly associated with individuals who have a long - term history of smoking, especially men. In the context of this discussion, we are presenting a case study involving a 70 - year - old male who developed unilateral vocal cord palsy as a secondary complication of bronchogenic carcinoma.
Keywords: Unilateral vocal cord palsy, bronchogenic carcinoma, acoustic analysis
Edition: Volume 13 Issue 7, July 2024,
Pages: 526 - 527