The role of the autonomic nervous system in the development of hypotonic dysphonia
Нервно-мышечные болезни, 2023 Background. Hypotonic dysphonia occupies a special place in the structure of functional dysphonia in terms of prevalence. At the same time, the autonomic nervous system has a significant impact on the course and outcome of the disease.
A. Yu. Yurkov +3 more
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Cross-linguistic study of vocal pathology: perceptual features of spasmodic dysphonia in French-speaking subjects [PDF]
, 2003 Clinical characterisation of Spasmodic Dysphonia of the adductor type (SD) in French speakers by Klap and colleagues (1993) appears to differ from that of SD in English. This perceptual analysis aims to describe the phonetic features of French SD.
BRIN M. F. +12 more
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Perceived vocal morbidity in a problem asthma clinic [PDF]
, 2009 <p>Aims: Asthma treatment has the potential to affect patients' voices. We undertook detailed characterisation of voice morbidity in patients attending a problem asthma clinic, and we determined how patients' perceptions related to objective ...
A E Stanton +13 more
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Is voice therapy an effective treatment for dysphonia? A randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2001 OBJECTIVES: To assess the overall efficacy of voice therapy for dysphonia. DESIGN: Single blind randomised controlled trial. SETTING: Outpatient clinic in a teaching hospital.
Deary, I.J. +4 more
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Machine Learning Assessment of Spasmodic Dysphonia Based on Acoustical and Perceptual Parameters
Bioengineering, 2023 Adductor spasmodic dysphonia is a type of adult-onset focal dystonia characterized by involuntary spasms of laryngeal muscles. This paper applied machine learning techniques for the severity assessment of spasmodic dysphonia.
Federico Calà +7 more
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Voice characteristics in adults with neurofibromatosis type 1 [PDF]
, 2010 Introduction and aims of the study: Change or loss of voice in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) has been associated with head and neck neurofibromas.
Corthals, Paul +4 more
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Reporting on psychological well-being of older adults with chronic aphasia in the context of unaffected peers [PDF]
, 2011 Purpose: It is important that professionals working with individuals with acquired neurogenic communication disorders consider their clients’ psychological wellbeing. Much is known about the significant emotional, social and psychological consequences of
Cruice, M., Hickson, L., Worrall, L.
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Genetic issues in the diagnosis of dystonias [PDF]
, 2013 Dystonias are heterogeneous hyperkinetic movement disorders characterized by involuntary muscle contractions which result in twisting and repetitive movements and abnormal postures.
Petrucci S., Valente E. M.
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The posterior use of BMP-2 in cervical deformity surgery does not result in increased early complications: A prospective multicenter study [PDF]
, 2018 Study designProspective cohort study.ObjectivesTo describe the rate of short-term complications following the posterior use of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) in cervical deformity (CD) surgery.MethodsCD patients from 2013 to ...
Albert, Todd J +13 more
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Analysis of socioeconomic factors in laryngology clinic utilization for treatment of dysphonia
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2022 Objective To evaluate the association between patient socioeconomic and demographic factors and tertiary care utilization for dysphonia in a localized metropolitan area of the American Midwest.
Shane W. White +7 more
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