title: [Unilateral laryngeal paralysis in the adult patient].
abstract: Based on a review of the recent medical literature, the authors document the epidemiological evolution, pathophysisology diagnosis and recent advances in treatment for adult patients with unilateral laryngeal paralysis. Speech therapy, which used to be the only therapeutic option, is nowadays complemented by efficient surgical techniques, which have modified the management of many patients.
authors.affiliation: Université Paris-Descartes, faculté de médecine, AP-HP, Hôpital européen Georges-Pompidou, 75908 Paris Cedex 15. ollivier.laccourreye@egp.aphp.fr
authors.forename: Ollivier
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Laccourreye
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Malinvaud
authors.forename: Madeleine
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ménard
authors.forename: Pierre
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Bonfils
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D014826:Vocal Cord Paralysis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy