CHICAGO — Transcutaneous laryngeal ultrasound (TLUS) clearly and noninvasively assessed vocal-cord function in 95% of patients undergoing thyroidectomy, in a new prospective study of over 200 ...

Perhaps your horse's performance is lacking, or maybe he sounds like a freight train as he labors through work. He could be suffering from left recurrent laryngeal neuropathy, commonly known ...

This can even prevent the use of certain imaging techniques, such as laryngeal ultrasound. Is your thyroid cartilage your Adam’s apple? The thyroid cartilage is not identical to the Adam’s apple.

In Depth: Evaluating the Upper Respiratory Tract (AAEP 2011) By Erica Larson, News Editor; March 6, 2012 ...

Laryngeal ultrasound sensitivity counted per nerve at risk was 83.3%, specificity 97.2%, accuracy 96.4%, positive predictive value 62.5% and negative predictive value 99%. Laryngeal ultrasonography is ...

Effects of ultrasound‑guided pericapsular nerve group block in combination with laryngeal mask airway on anesthesia, ... Zhang X, et al. Feasibility of laryngeal mask anesthesia combined with nerve ...

London, UK (May 27, 2010) – When we think of ultrasound, it's usually imaging the inside of the body that springs to mind. However, while ultrasound imaging typically requires frequencies that ...

Tests for laryngeal cancer. You usually have a number of tests to check for laryngeal cancer. The larynx is a tube about 2 inches (5 cm) long in adults that sits above the windpipe (trachea). You may ...