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Tunicate‐Inspired Carboxymethyl Cellulose Hydrogel Filler for Treating Age‐Associated Vocal Fold Atrophy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
The pyrogallol‐conjugated carboxymethylcellulose (CMC‐PG) hydrogel is applicated as a filler for the treatment of presbylaryngis, a vocal fold atrophy. CMC‐PG provides a bulking effect to the vocal folds. CMC‐PG is readily injectable and tissue adhesive, enabling sustained release of growth factor over long period.
Jihoon Jeon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychosis improved dysphonia [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2013
We present the case of a 40-year-old single man with a diagnosis of Schizoaffective Disorder since 1989 and a comorbid diagnosis of functional (dissociative) dysphonia since 2011. Although receiving ongoing treatment from a Speech and Language Therapist, the patient's symptoms of dysphonia have remained prominent from the time of diagnosis in 2011 and ...
Ruth Ann, Murphy, Brian, Hallahan
openaire   +2 more sources

Analysis of possible factors of vocal interference during the teaching activity

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2017
OBJECTIVE To measure the risk of dysphonia in teachers, as well as investigate whether the perceptual-auditory and acoustic aspects of the voice of teachers in situations of silence and noise, the signal-to-noise ratio, and the noise levels in the ...
Bárbara Gabriela Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Speech Biomarkers From Smartphone Calls Track Progression in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder and Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective This 24‐month longitudinal study involving isolated rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (iRBD), early‐stage Parkinson's disease (PD), and matched healthy control subjects aimed to assess whether acoustic speech features from real‐world smartphone calls provide passive progressive biomarkers in synucleinopathies.
Michal Šimek   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychogenic dysphonia: diversity of clinical and vocal manifestations in a case series

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2014
Introduction: Psychogenic dysphonia is a functional disorder with variable clinical manifestations. Objective: To assess the clinical and vocal characteristics of patients with psychogenic dysphonia in a case series.
Regina Helena Garcia Martins   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concomitant bilateral vocal cord cysts in a 12-year-old patient treated by one-stage mini-microflap CO2 laser microsurgery: case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Dysphonia in the pediatric population has effects on school, family and social activity. Among the benign pathologies causing dysphonia in children, concomitant bilateral vocal cord cysts are quite uncommon.
Filippo Carta   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of Life After Surgical Treatment of Head and Neck Paragangliomas

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck paragangliomas (HNPGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumors and often arise in the head and neck. Due to their localization, the tumor and its surgical treatment pose a risk for cranial nerve impairments. Few studies have focused on the health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with HNPGLs and their relation to ...
Christina Sauter   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Objective dysphonia quantification in vocal fold paralysis: comparing nonlinear with classical measures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Clinical acoustic voice recording analysis is usually performed using classical perturbation measures including jitter, shimmer and noise-to-harmonic ratios.
Declan A. E. Costello   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Chemodenervation of the Larynx

open access: yesToxins, 2017
Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) has existed for thousands of years; however, it was not medically utilized until investigations into its therapeutic use began in sincerity during the late 1970s and 1980s.
Rachel Kaye, Andrew Blitzer
doaj   +1 more source

Subglottic Stenosis After Radioactive Iodine Treatment for Graves' Disease: A Case Report

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Subglottic stenosis (SGS) is a narrowing of the airway below the glottis and may be congenital or acquired. While prolonged intubation is the most common cause of acquired SGS, other etiologies remain incompletely understood. Methods A 37‐year‐old woman presented with a four‐year history of mild progressive stridor, dysphonia, and ...
Claire Ettlin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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