A Case of Benign Thyroid Cyst with Left Vocal Cord Paralysis Improved After Surgical Extirpation

Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica 2026

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Authors: A. Hongo, Kazuki Chiyonobu
DOI: 10.5631/jibirin.119.181
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References: 7

Abstract

Vocal cord paralysis due to thyroid tumors is generally caused by malignant tumors, while occasionally, it can also be caused by benign thyroid tumors. In this report, we present a case of left vocal cord paralysis caused by a benign thyroid tumor that improved with surgical treatment.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Voice and Speech Disorders

Publication details

Journal / source
Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica
Volume
119
Issue
3
Pages
181–187
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN