Rare Covid Complication: Pediatric Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis After COVID| Oneindia News

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Published on December 26, 2023 - Duration: 02:01s

Rare Covid Complication: Pediatric Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis After COVID| Oneindia News

Physician-researchers report the first pediatric case of bilateral vocal cord paralysis following a COVID-19 infection.

A healthy 15-year-old, experiencing respiratory distress nine days post-diagnosis, revealed bilateral vocal cord immobility.

Researchers suggest it as a nervous system-related complication of the virus.

Published in Pediatrics, the case highlights the importance of considering such complications in children with breathing or swallowing issues post-COVID-19.

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