Habitual non-traumatic cricothyroid joint dislocation: a rare case of rotated larynx

A case of a 21 year old gentleman is described, with no history of preceding trauma, presenting with intermittent dysphagia to solids and fluids for 4 years. Neck examination at rest was normal. However on deep inspiration, the right thyroid lamina protrudes or becomes more prominent. The patie...

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Main Authors:	Mohamad, Irfan, Al- Hadeethi, Yahia F. Hussein, Hassan, Nik Fariza Husna, Wan Din, Wan Shah Jihan, Abdullah, Baharudin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malaysian Medical Association 2012
Subjects:	RF Otorhinolaryngology
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/66359/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/66359/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/66359/1/Cricothyroid_Joint.pdf

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spelling	iium-663592018-10-08T01:44:23Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/66359/ Habitual non-traumatic cricothyroid joint dislocation: a rare case of rotated larynx Mohamad, Irfan Al- Hadeethi, Yahia F. Hussein Hassan, Nik Fariza Husna Wan Din, Wan Shah Jihan Abdullah, Baharudin RF Otorhinolaryngology A case of a 21 year old gentleman is described, with no history of preceding trauma, presenting with intermittent dysphagia to solids and fluids for 4 years. Neck examination at rest was normal. However on deep inspiration, the right thyroid lamina protrudes or becomes more prominent. The patient is able to return the larynx to its normal position with manual manipulation. Laryngeal examination with fibreoptic scope during rest and deep breath shows gross rotation of the laryngeal structures for more than 60° on deep breath, with the vocal cords axis rotated to the left side. Management was conservative. Malaysian Medical Association 2012-02 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66359/1/Cricothyroid_Joint.pdf Mohamad, Irfan and Al- Hadeethi, Yahia F. Hussein and Hassan, Nik Fariza Husna and Wan Din, Wan Shah Jihan and Abdullah, Baharudin (2012) Habitual non-traumatic cricothyroid joint dislocation: a rare case of rotated larynx. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 67 (1). pp. 113-115. ISSN 0300-5283 http://www.e-mjm.org/2012/v67n1/Cricothyroid_Joint.pdf
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spellingShingle	RF Otorhinolaryngology Mohamad, Irfan Al- Hadeethi, Yahia F. Hussein Hassan, Nik Fariza Husna Wan Din, Wan Shah Jihan Abdullah, Baharudin Habitual non-traumatic cricothyroid joint dislocation: a rare case of rotated larynx
description	A case of a 21 year old gentleman is described, with no history of preceding trauma, presenting with intermittent dysphagia to solids and fluids for 4 years. Neck examination at rest was normal. However on deep inspiration, the right thyroid lamina protrudes or becomes more prominent. The patient is able to return the larynx to its normal position with manual manipulation. Laryngeal examination with fibreoptic scope during rest and deep breath shows gross rotation of the laryngeal structures for more than 60° on deep breath, with the vocal cords axis rotated to the left side. Management was conservative.
format	Article
author	Mohamad, Irfan Al- Hadeethi, Yahia F. Hussein Hassan, Nik Fariza Husna Wan Din, Wan Shah Jihan Abdullah, Baharudin
author_facet	Mohamad, Irfan Al- Hadeethi, Yahia F. Hussein Hassan, Nik Fariza Husna Wan Din, Wan Shah Jihan Abdullah, Baharudin
author_sort	Mohamad, Irfan
title	Habitual non-traumatic cricothyroid joint dislocation: a rare case of rotated larynx
title_short	Habitual non-traumatic cricothyroid joint dislocation: a rare case of rotated larynx
title_full	Habitual non-traumatic cricothyroid joint dislocation: a rare case of rotated larynx
title_fullStr	Habitual non-traumatic cricothyroid joint dislocation: a rare case of rotated larynx
title_full_unstemmed	Habitual non-traumatic cricothyroid joint dislocation: a rare case of rotated larynx
title_sort	habitual non-traumatic cricothyroid joint dislocation: a rare case of rotated larynx
publisher	Malaysian Medical Association
publishDate	2012
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/66359/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/66359/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/66359/1/Cricothyroid_Joint.pdf
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Habitual non-traumatic cricothyroid joint dislocation: a rare case of rotated larynx

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