Vocal cord paralysis secondary to vincristine treatment in children: A case series of seven children and literature review

Clin Otolaryngol. 2021 Sep;46(5):1114-1118. doi: 10.1111/coa.13778. Epub 2021 Apr 21.

Authors

Joanna Godbehere¹, Jeanette Payne², Ravi Thevasagayam¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of ENT, Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK.
² Department of Haematology, Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK.

PMID: 33811799
DOI: 10.1111/coa.13778

No abstract available

Keywords: acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; chemotherapy; paediatric; vocal cord paralysis.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / adverse effects*
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Infant
Male
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / drug therapy*
Retrospective Studies
Vincristine / adverse effects*
Vocal Cord Paralysis / chemically induced*

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic
Vincristine