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Acquired vocal cord paralysis in newborn
Link to WHO Definition
Acquired vocal cord paralysis in newborn – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1634650846
Acquired vocal cord paralysis may result from birth trauma, result of the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation cannulation, thoracic surgery, or some infections. Unilateral vocal cord paralysis is more common and the left vocal cord is most frequently involved.