Preferred Label : Laryngeal abductor paralysis;
ICD-11 definition : This is a condition in which the nerves and muscles that control the movements of
one or both arytenoid cartilages of the larynx cease to function, and instead of opening
during inspiration and closing during swallowing, the arytenoids remain stationary
in a somewhat neutral position.;
ICD-11 synonym : Familial vocal cord dysfunction; Gerhardt syndrome;
Origin ID : 965049946;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
This is a condition in which the nerves and muscles that control the movements of
one or both arytenoid cartilages of the larynx cease to function, and instead of opening
during inspiration and closing during swallowing, the arytenoids remain stationary
in a somewhat neutral position.
