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Case Reports
. 1978 Nov 11;54(20):825-7.

Obstructive sleep-induced apnoea due to bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve palsies

  • PMID: 741328
Case Reports

Obstructive sleep-induced apnoea due to bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve palsies

D E Westerman et al. S Afr Med J. .

Abstract

A patient with obstructive sleep-induced apnoea due to bilateral incomplete recurrent laryngeal nerve palsies is described. The sleep apnoea syndrome is briefly reviewed and the potentially fatal complications are emphasized.

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