American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 27, Issue 6 , Pages 425-429 , November 2006

Esophageal regurgitation as a cause of inspiratory distress after thyroplasty

  • Eiji Yumoto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Kumamoto University, 1-1-1 Honjo, Kumamoto 860-8556, Japan. Tel.: +81 96 373 5255; fax: +81 96 373 5256.
    • ,
  • Yasuhiro Samejima, MD
    • ,
  • Yoshihiko Kumai, MD
    • ,
  • Koichi Haba, MD

Received 28 August 2005

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PII: S0196-0709(06)00014-7

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2006.01.017

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 27, Issue 6 , Pages 425-429 , November 2006

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