Transcutaneous Laryngeal Ultrasonography for the Assessment of Laryngeal Function After Thyroidectomy: A Review.

CONCLUSIONS: Transcutaneous laryngeal ultrasonography is a viable, noninvasive, and useful tool to assess laryngeal function after thyroidectomy, but current available evidence suggests that it does not replace flexible laryngoscopy for the diagnosis of vocal fold immobility. PMID: 31578107 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31578107?dopt=Abstract

Source: Ear, Nose and Throat Journal - October 1, 2019 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: da Costa BOI, Rodrigues DSB, Santos AS, Pernambuco L Tags: Ear Nose Throat J Source Type: research

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