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Bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy is seen in -

A
Thyroidectomy
B
Carcinoma thyroid
C
Cancer cervical oesophagus
D
All of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Causes of bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy are: Idiopathic Post thyroid surgery Thyroid malignancy Carcinoma of cervical part of esophagus Cervical Lymphadenopathy. NOTE: Peripheral neuritis causes high vagal palsy which leads to both superior as well as recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy i.e. bilateral complete palsy.

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