Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis Following Treatment With Vincristine

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Naithani, Rahul [1 ]
Dolai, Tuphan Kanti [1 ]
Kumar, Rajat [1 ]
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[1] All India Inst Med Sci, Dept Hematol, New Delhi 110029, India
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Leukemia; Neuropathy; Vincristine; Vocal cord palsy; LARYNGEAL NERVE PARALYSIS; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA; NEUROPATHY; CHILDREN;
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The neurotoxicity of the vincristine is well known, however, cranial neuropathy is not widely recognized. We describe a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who developed vincristine-induced bilateral vocal cord paralysis. Vocal cord paralysis resolved spontaneously upon withdrawal of the vincristine. Vinca-alkaloid-induced vocal cord paralysis is a potentially dangerous but reversible condition.
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