Vietnamese Woman Suffers Vocal Cord Paralysis, Difficulty Breathing Post-Extubation

A 60-year-old woman in Ho Chi Minh City experienced vocal cord paralysis and breathing difficulties after extubation. With a history of thyroid/breast surgery and tracheotomy, she worsened during dengue treatment. Experts recommend regular airway and vocal cord checks for those with prior intubation or tracheotomy.