This paper deals with the three most commonly encountered laryngeal problems that are related directly or indirectly to laryngeal paralysis. These problems are compromised airway secondary to excessive injection of Teflon paste, abductor paralysis of the vocal cords and posterior commissure laryngeal webs.
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