Single Platelet Rich Plasma Glottic Injections in Vocal Pathology Demonstrate Long Term Benefits
Platelet rich plasma injections of the glottis result in significant voice improvements in patients with benign glottal pathology. A single injection demonstrates improvement up to 12 months in patients with vocal fold atrophy and vocal fatigue, whereas those with more severe disruption of the superficial lamina propria may require additional ...
Georgia Mackay +2 more
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OBJETIVO: Realizar o levantamento das queixas vocais e grau de disfonia encontradas em professoras de uma Escola Municipal da Cidade de Betim. MÉTODOS: Foi realizada coleta de dados de 13 professoras do ensino fundamental, com idade entre 20 a 50 anos ...
Luciana Lemos de Azevedo +5 more
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Direct Vocal Fold Testosterone Injection for Treatment of Sulcus Vocalis: A Case Report
This case report describes the use of targeted vocal fold testosterone injection as a novel, minimally invasive treatment for sulcus vocalis in a 28‐year‐old cisgender male with long‐standing voice difficulties unresponsive to conventional therapies. He underwent two intramuscular testosterone injections into the thyroarytenoid muscle.
Rohith S. Voora +3 more
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DYSPHONIA IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICE: CAUSES AND METHODS OF TREATMENT
Causes of dysphonia in children and adolescents vary from genetic syndromes, congenital defects, diseases of various organs and systems and to non-observance of hygiene or voice overstrain. Complex examination can help to reveal such causes.
E. Yu. Radtsig +2 more
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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 +2 more
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Vocal Fold Scar Treatment via Controlled Dexamethasone Delivery With a Light‐Activatable Implant
A light‐activatable dexamethasone implant was employed for the treatment of vocal fold (VF) scarring in a rabbit model. The implant enables controlled, repeatable drug release via near‐infrared laser irradiation, improving biomechanics, vibratory function, and histological architecture at the injury site.
Denzel Ryan D. Cruz +6 more
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Life events, difficulties and dilemmas in the onset of chronic fatigue syndrome: a case-control study [PDF]
Background. The role of stress in the onset of chronic fatigue syndrome is unclear. Our objectives in this study were first, to determine the relation between the onset of chronic fatigue syndrome and stressful life events and difficulties.
Hatcher, S., House, A.
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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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Variability in Insurance Coverage for Adult Voice Therapy in The United States of America
A cross‐sectional study was performed to review online health policy information related to the coverage of voice therapy among the three largest commercial health plans and Medicaid in each state and DC. Although most of the top commercial insurers and state Medicaid plans provided coverage for voice therapy, a large number still do not.
Kevin B. Xiao +3 more
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Nebulized Lidocaine Through a Channeled Endoscope for Office Laryngology Procedures
Targeted delivery of nebulized lidocaine through a channeled endoscope may improve patient tolerance and reduce lidocaine dosage for office laryngology procedures. Most patients in this study preferred channel‐nebulized lidocaine over trans‐tracheal and laryngeal drip topical lidocaine.
Dylan Z. Erwin +5 more
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