Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis in a Patient with Anti-Galactocerebroside Antibodies: A Case Report
Anti-galactocerebroside (Gal-C) antibodies are present in patients with conditions such as Guillain-Barré syndrome and mycoplasma pneumonia. We report a rare case of left vocal cord paralysis in a patient with anti-Gal-C IgG antibodies that improved after administeration of antivirals and steroids.
Authors
- Masaru Yanagihashi
- Osamu Kano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3748-3694)
- Akira Fukuo
- Ryuichi Okamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7047-571X)
- Harumi Morioka
- Kota Wada
- Ayano Matsuoka
Institutions
- Toho University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Nippon Medical School
- Published
- 2024-08-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1272/jnms.jnms.2024_91-402
- Primary Topic
- Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Kindai University
- Kanazawa University