Vocal Cord Dysfunction (VCD). Paradoxical Vocal Cord Motion

👍🏻 Support us: Mastercard: 5106 2110 8086 3207 (ARMEN ASTVATSATRYAN) 00:00 - Intro 01:00 - What is vocal cord dysfunction (VCD)? 06:25 - Symptoms and Causes 08:58 - Diagnosis and Tests 10:39 - Management and Treatment 13:40 - Prevention 14:45 - Prognosis 17:05 - Key Points 17:50 - Conclusion Vocal Cord Dysfunction (Paradoxical Vocal Cord Motion) involves paradoxical or dysfunctional movement of the vocal cords and is defined as adduction of the true vocal cords on inspiration and abduction on expiration; it causes inspiratory airway obstruction and stridor that is often mistaken for asthma. Vocal cord paralysis (unilateral and bilateral) is discussed elsewhere. The general evaluation of patients with stridor is discussed elsewhere. #vocal #cord #dysfunction Professor Armen Astvatsatryan, MD, PhD, ScD, FESC. First Dean and Founder of Faculty of Public Health of European Regional Educational Academy (now University). One of 100 of the International Biogr