Long-term results and safety of fibroblast growth factor injection for unilateral vocal fold paralysis.

Tomohiko YamauchiTakeharu KanazawaTomohiro HasegawaKazuya KurakamiUjimoto KonomiMayu HirosakiDaigo KomazawaMiki NozawaSatoka TakahashiYusuke Watanabe

Published in: Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology (2022)

In total, 42 patients who underwent vocal fold bFGF injections were reviewed. The bFGF injections were effective and safe in the long-term results for UVFP in the selected cases. Some patients with severe symptoms benefited from the additional framework surgery but not the additional bFGF injection.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
minimally invasive
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
platelet rich plasma
coronary artery disease
patient reported outcomes
depressive symptoms
percutaneous coronary intervention
drug induced