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Consensus-Based Attributes for Identifying Patients With Spasmodic Dysphonia and Other Voice Disorders

open access: yesJAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2018
Importance A roadblock for research on adductor spasmodic dysphonia (ADSD), abductor SD (ABSD), voice tremor (VT), and muscular tension dysphonia (MTD) is the lack of criteria for selecting patients with these disorders.
C. Ludlow   +25 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Revisiting the Concept of Non- and Minimally Invasive Interventions in Early Glottic Cancer – Part II: Single Therapy Should be Favored over the Combination of Transoral Laser Microsurgery and Radiotherapy, Regarding the Postinterventional Voice Quality

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction Early glottic cancer (EGC) is associated with a high cure rate. Hence, patients and physicians also focus on the impact of the proposed treatment on the speaking function of the preserved larynx.
Petros V. Vlastarakos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Conversation Training Therapy for Patients With Benign Vocal Fold Lesions and Muscle Tension Dysphonia Compared to Historical Matched Control Patients.

open access: yesJournal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, 2019
Purpose Conversation training therapy (CTT) is the 1st voice therapy approach to eliminate the traditional therapeutic hierarchy and use patient-driven conversation as the sole therapeutic stimulus.
A. Gillespie   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Case report: A complicated course of Collet-Sicard syndrome after internal carotid artery dissection and lenticulo-striatal artery infarction

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
A 40-year-old Caucasian man presented with sudden onset of left-sided hemiparesis associated with dysphonia, dysphagia, and right-sided weakness on shoulder elevation and head rotation.
Dennis A. Nowak   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Local anaesthesia efficacy as postoperative analgesia for open shoulder instability surgery. a prospective randomised controlled study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background and objectives: The aim of present study was to evaluate for the first time, the clinical effect of local anaesthetic infiltration as postoperative analgesia in open shoulder surgery for anterior-inferior instability.
Caricati Alessio   +6 more
core   +1 more source

SEX & AGE-WISE DISTRIBUTION AND CAUSES OF DYSPHONIA IN CHILDREN

open access: yesGomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Dysphonia is common in children due to which they suffer adversely both at home and at school. The objectives of this study were to determine the sex & age-wise distribution and causes of dysphonia in children.
Khurshid Anwar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life events, difficulties and dilemmas in the onset of chronic fatigue syndrome: a case-control study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
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.
core   +1 more source

The posterior use of BMP-2 in cervical deformity surgery does not result in increased early complications: A prospective multicenter study [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

Genetic issues in the diagnosis of dystonias [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
core   +1 more source

Dysphonia Detection Index (DDI): A New Multi-Parametric Marker to Evaluate Voice Quality

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
The rapid diffusion of voice disorders and the lack of appropriate knowledge about the problem have prompted the search for novel and reliable approaches to detect dysphonia, through easy and accessible instruments such as mobile devices.
Laura Verde   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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