Sentences with phrase «vocal cord surgery»

The outspoken veteran comedian, loved and loathed the world over for her witty, cut - to - the - bone humor, died on Sept. 4, 2014, in her native New York City a week after she went into cardiac arrest during vocal cord surgery.

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They also looked at complications specific to thyroid surgery, such as hypoparathyroidism, hypocalcemia, and vocal cord or fold paralysis.
Those with permanent impairment — usually caused by repeated surgeries or radiation to remove cancerous and noncancerous growths — have scarring and stiffening of the vocal cord mucosa that can lead to a complete loss of the voice.
The first long - term study of a pioneering endoscopic laser treatment for early vocal - cord cancer, developed at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and previously shown to provide optimal voice outcomes, finds that it is as successful as traditional approaches in curing patients» tumors while avoiding the damage to vocal quality caused by radiotherapy or by conventional laser or cold - instrument surgery.
Joan, a former host of the E! program critiquing celebrity style, died in 2014 at the age of 81 following a surgery on her vocal cords.
It's these stylistic connections, as well as a recent vocal - cord surgery that has left her unable to speak above the smallest whisper, that flag her as someone getting on in years.
A veterinarian performs the surgery by removing a portion of the vocal cords.
Post surgery, there is a major risk of vocal cord tissue regrowth, or «webbing» which can lead to future respiratory problems.
A surgery to remove the tissue of the vocal cords may in fact reduce the noise level of the bark, but it does nothing to address the behavioral issue underlying the excessive barking.
Vicki, you are the one that should have surgery on your vocal cords as well as in every hole in your body.
Debarking or devocalization is a surgery performed under full anesthesia that removes all or part of a dog's vocal cords.
Vocal cord paralysis could need surgery or voice therapy to help.
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