GERD and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is highly prevalent, yet its association with upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) cancers beyond esophageal adenocarcinoma remains incompletely defined. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to quantify the risk of specific UADT cancers in individuals with GERD.
Janice Huang +10 more
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Retraction notice to "Outcome measurement in the treatment of spasmodic dysphonia: A systematic review of the literature" [Journal of Voice 33.5 (2019) 810.e13 – 810.e39] Anna Rumbach, Patrick Aiken, Daniel Novakovic [PDF]
, 2021 Anna Rumbach +4 more
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Temporal discrimination: Mechanisms and relevance to adult-onset dystonia [PDF]
, 2017 Temporal discrimination is the ability to determine that two sequential sensory stimuli are separated in time. For any individual, the temporal discrimination threshold (TDT) is the minimum interval at which paired sequential stimuli are perceived as ...
Beck, Rebecca +7 more
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 INTRODUCTION: Dysphonia is the main symptom of the disorders of oral communication. However, voice disorders also present with other symptoms such as difficulty in maintaining the voice (asthenia), vocal fatigue, variation in habitual vocal fundamental ...
Paulo Eduardo Przysiezny +1 more
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Placental‐Derived Connective Tissue Matrix Mediates Murine Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Regeneration
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Placentally derived connective tissue matrix (pd‐CTM) innately contains various neurotrophic, angiogenic, anti‐inflammatory, and tissue remodeling cytokines. In this mouse model of unilateral vocal fold paralysis, we investigate its effects on recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) regeneration and reinnervation of the right thyroarytenoid (TA) muscle after ...
Sunjay Anekal +7 more
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Risk Factors for Hyperfunctional Voice Disorders Among Teachers [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of voice problems among teachers, and identify risk factors for developing voice pathology. In this study we evaluated 448 teachers (400 females and 48 males) between the age range of 25 to 55 years, from
Ballraj, A +3 more
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The current state of biomarker research for Friedreich's ataxia: a report from the 2018 FARA biomarker meeting [PDF]
, 2019 The 2018 FARA Biomarker Meeting highlighted the current state of development of biomarkers for Friedreich's ataxia. A mass spectroscopy assay to sensitively measure mature frataxin (reduction of which is the root cause of disease) is being developed ...
Blair, Ian A. +8 more
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Automated Creak Identifies Laryngeal Dystonia During Conversational Speech
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study evaluated whether automated creak distinguished speakers with adductor laryngeal dystonia (AdLD), muscle tension dysphonia (MTD), and those without voice disorders during conversational speech. Automated creak estimates were able to differentiate speakers with AdLD from MTD and controls with similar performance across different types of ...
Daria A. Dragicevic +13 more
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Prevalence of repeated dysphonia among school-age children in Hong Kong [PDF]
, 2014 There have been few reports on the prevalence of voice disorders in children, with figures from previous studies varying widely from 0.12% to 23.4%. However, no local data is yet available in Hong Kong. This study examined the prevalence of dysphonia and
Ng, Sai-pui, 伍世培
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A Comparison of Dysphonia Severity Index in Female Teachers With and Without Voice Complaints in Elementary Schools of Tehran, Iran [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Teachers are the greatest group of professional voice users. Prolonged, continuous speaking in a loud voice at school may entail a bad vocal health.
Aghadoost, O. +3 more
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