Vocal Cord Dysfunction (VCD)

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What is the main characteristic of Vocal Cord Dysfunction (VCD)?

Difficulty and distress during respiration, especially during exhalation

Why are VCD attacks often mistaken for asthma attacks or laryngospasms?

Symptoms of VCD are not always present

How is VCD diagnosed?

By evaluating the vocal folds using videolaryngoscopy

What is the role of an otolaryngologist in the treatment of VCD?

<p>Playing a key role in the comprehensive treatment approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which demographic does VCD occur most frequently?

<p>Young women</p> Signup and view all the answers

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