In refractory asthma, think vocal cord dysfunction – Family Practice News Digital Network

In refractory asthma, think vocal cord dysfunction
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“Vocal cord dysfunction is an important diagnosis. It's something to think about in your toughest-to-treat asthma patients. I think you'll see a lot of it,” Dr. Robert L. Keith predicted at a conference on internal medicine sponsored by the University

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Breathing distress from vocal cord dysfunction may co-exist with asthma – St. Louis American

Breathing distress from vocal cord dysfunction may co-exist with asthma
St. Louis American
Notice these symptoms did not involve the chest, as in asthma, which involves airway inflammation. These symptoms are centered in the upper airway, a clue that it may involve something seemingly unrelated to the lungs. Vocal cords vibrate air to make …

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Vocal Cord Problem Mistaken for Asthma in Athletes – Laboratory Equipment – Laboratory Equipment


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Vocal Cord Problem Mistaken for Asthma in Athletes – Laboratory Equipment
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Zurich Marathon. Image: Chris Brown Athletes with a vocal cord disorder that restricts breathing are more likely to be misdiagnosed and inappropriately treated for exercise-induced asthma, according to research presented at the Triological Society's

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Vocal Cord Disorder Often Mistaken for Asthma in Elite Athletes – Science Daily (press release)

Vocal Cord Disorder Often Mistaken for Asthma in Elite Athletes
Science Daily (press release)
Apr. 12, 2013 — Athletes with a vocal cord disorder that restricts breathing are more likely to be misdiagnosed and inappropriately treated for exercise-induced asthma, according to research presented today at the Triological Society's 116th Annual

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Vocal Cord Disorder Often Mistaken for Asthma in Elite Athletes – Newswise (press release)

Vocal Cord Disorder Often Mistaken for Asthma in Elite Athletes
Newswise (press release)
Newswise — ORLANDO, Florida – Athletes with a vocal cord disorder that restricts breathing are more likely to be misdiagnosed and inappropriately treated for exercise-induced asthma, according to research presented today at the Triological Society's
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