Post-COVID-19 paradoxical vocal fold movement disorder

Jérôme René Lechien^{1

2

3}, Marta P Circiu⁴, Lise Crevier-Buchman^#⁴, Stephane Hans^#⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Foch Hospital, Paris Saclay University, Paris, France. Jerome.lechien@umons.ac.be.
² Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, CHU de Bruxelles (Saint-Pierre), Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. Jerome.lechien@umons.ac.be.
³ Laboratory of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Research Institute for Health Sciences and Technology, University of Mons (UMONS), Avenue du Champ de Mars, 8, B7000, Mons, Belgium. Jerome.lechien@umons.ac.be.
⁴ Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Foch Hospital, Paris Saclay University, Paris, France.

^# Contributed equally.

Jérôme René Lechien et al. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Mar.

. 2021 Mar;278(3):845-846.

doi: 10.1007/s00405-020-06391-z. Epub 2020 Sep 30.

Jérôme René Lechien^{1

2

3}, Marta P Circiu⁴, Lise Crevier-Buchman^#⁴, Stephane Hans^#⁴

¹ Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Foch Hospital, Paris Saclay University, Paris, France. Jerome.lechien@umons.ac.be.
² Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, CHU de Bruxelles (Saint-Pierre), Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. Jerome.lechien@umons.ac.be.
³ Laboratory of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Research Institute for Health Sciences and Technology, University of Mons (UMONS), Avenue du Champ de Mars, 8, B7000, Mons, Belgium. Jerome.lechien@umons.ac.be.
⁴ Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Foch Hospital, Paris Saclay University, Paris, France.

^# Contributed equally.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

The author had no conflict of interest.

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