A separation of innate and learned vocal behaviors defines the symptomatology of spasmodic dysphonia
Spasmodic dysphonia (SD) is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary spasms in the laryngeal muscles. It is thought to selectively affect speaking; other vocal behaviors remain intact.
Samantha Guiry, A. Worthley, K. Simonyan
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Computer Vision Technologies in Movement Disorders: A Systematic Review
Abstract Background Evaluation of movement disorders primarily relies on phenomenology. Despite refinements in diagnostic criteria, the accuracy remains suboptimal. Such a gap may be bridged by machine learning and video technology, which permit objective, quantitative, non‐invasive motor analysis.
Pasquale Maria Pecoraro+4 more
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A database and digital signal processing framework for the perceptual analysis of voice quality [PDF]
Bermúdez de Alvear RM, Corral J, Tardón LJ, Barbancho AM, Fernández Contreras E, Rando Márquez S, Martínez-Arquero AG, Barbancho I. A database and digital signal processing framework for the perceptual analysis of voice quality.
Barbancho-Perez, Ana Maria+7 more
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Employing Emotion Cues to Verify Speakers in Emotional Talking Environments
Usually, people talk neutrally in environments where there are no abnormal talking conditions such as stress and emotion. Other emotional conditions that might affect people talking tone like happiness, anger, and sadness.
Shahin, Ismail
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Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis: A Case with Dysphonia, Dysphagia and Myelopathy
Patient: Male, 66 Final Diagnosis: Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis Symptoms: Dysphagia • dysphonia • myelopathy Medication: — Clinical Procedure: X-ray computed tomography Specialty: Orthopedics and Traumatology Objective: Rare disease ...
Y. Soejima, J. Arima, T. Doi
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Subjective Well‐Being and Its Predictors in Parkinson's Disease and Dystonia: A Comparative Study
Abstract Background Quality of life (QoL) is a commonly used outcome measure in people with chronic neurological diseases (CND). As valuable as QoL is, it does not take into account aspects of subjective well‐being (SWB) such as subjective happiness, meaning in life, life satisfaction and hope; all constructs that are considered central to well‐being ...
Suzette Shahmoon+5 more
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Killian-Jamieson diverticulum mimicking a suspicious thyroid lesion [PDF]
Killian-Jamieson diverticulum represents a rare form of esophageal diverticulum originating on the anterolateral wall of the cervical esophagus. Despite its rarity, it is crucial to recognize this entity, with such specific imaging findings, to avoid ...
Germano, A, Schmitt, W
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Abstract Background Pallidal neurostimulation is an effective treatment for severe isolated dystonia, but long‐term data from clinical trials are lacking. Objectives To evaluate long‐term efficacy and safety of pallidal neurostimulation in patients with isolated generalized or segmental dystonia.
Patricia Krause+60 more
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Signs and symptoms of autonomic dysfunction in dysphonic individuals [PDF]
PURPOSE: To verify the occurrence of signs and symptoms of autonomic nervous system dysfunction in individuals with behavioral dysphonia, and to compare it with the results obtained by individuals without vocal complaints.
Behlau, Mara, Park, Kelly
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Relating pain intensity of newborns to onset of nonlinear phenomena in cry recordings
The cries of several full term newborns, recorded during blood sampling, were analyzed. Spectrograms showed the appearance of irregular patterns related to the pain assessed using the method of the DAN scale.
Angelo Facchini+25 more
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