“…The most typical symptoms of this condition are: acute sudden dyspnea, chronic cough, shortness of breath, a sensation of pressure on the throat, choking and laryngeal wheezing during inspiration (wheezing not always present) [3,11,[31][32][33] . PVFD is often confused with asthma, idiopathic anaphylaxis, angioedema, reactive airway dysfunction syndrome, GERD, organic laryngeal lesions (cancer) and functional laryngeal disorders (laryngospasm) [34,35] . Besides its similarity with other clinical situations, PVFD is frequently associated with asthma, exercise-induced asthma and gastroesophageal reflux, so the paradoxical motion of the vocal folds during inspiration, which is responsible for the acute episode or dyspnea or chronic cough, often remains undiagnosed [23,31] .…”