Revisiting the two-mass model of the vocal folds [PDF]
Realistic mathematical modeling of voice production has been recently boosted by applications to different fields like bioprosthetics, quality speech synthesis and pathological diagnosis.
Assaneo, María Florencia +1 more
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A prospective randomised study to compare the efficacy of Medicam pediatric video Laryngoscope and Macintosh Laryngoscope as an intubating device in pediatric patients: Videolaryngoscopy in pediatric airway [PDF]
Introduction: Airway management in paediatric patients is always a challenging task due to limited functional reserve. Recently, many airway devices have been utilized with varied success rates.
Khalid Atif +2 more
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Laryngeal Lymphoid Hyperplasia Presenting As Stridor in Pediatric Age [PDF]
Introduction:Benign lymphoid hyperplasia uncommonly involves the larynx. Involvement of glottis and subglottis is even rare, considering sparse lymphatic supply compared to supraglottis.
Dillip Samal, Anindya Nayak, Amit Adhya
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Waveguide physical modeling of vocal tract acoustics: flexible formant bandwidth control from increased model dimensionality [PDF]
Digital waveguide physical modeling is often used as an efficient representation of acoustical resonators such as the human vocal tract. Building on the basic one-dimensional (1-D) Kelly-Lochbaum tract model, various speech synthesis techniques ...
Howard, D M, Mullen, J, Murphy, D T
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Diode Laser for Laryngeal Surgery: a Systematic Review
Introduction The diode laser has been frequently used in the management of laryngeal disorders. The portability and functional diversity of this tool make it a reasonable alternative to conventional lasers.
Helena Hotz Arroyo +3 more
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Predictors of chemotherapy and its effects in early stage squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx
Background Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of larynx is a common head and neck cancer. For cases that are node negative, the role of definitive concurrent chemoradiation is unclear and not supported by guidelines but used at provider discretion. To address
Thejus T. Jayakrishnan +4 more
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Using Beatboxing for Creative Rehabilitation After Laryngectomy:Experiences From a Public Engagement Project [PDF]
Laryngectomy is the surgical removal of the larynx (voice box), usually performed in patients with advanced stages of throat cancer. The psychosocial impact of losing the voice is significant, affecting a person’s professional and social life in a ...
Abo-El-Enein +34 more
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Tucker’s Reconstructive Laryngectomy: Indications and Functional Outcomes [PDF]
Introduction: Frontal anterior laryngectomy with epiglottic reconstruction (Tucker’s reconstructive surgery) is a technique of partial laryngectomy that has been used by several authors since its introduction in the 80s.The aim of this serie is to ...
Malika El Omri +4 more
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Ultrasonographic Estimation of Endotracheal Case Series Tube Size in Paediatric Patients and its Comparison with Physical Indices Based Formulae: A Prospective Study [PDF]
Introduction: Choosing the correct Endotracheal Tube (ETT) size is important in paediatric anaesthesia. The subglottic diameter being the narrowest diameter of the paediatric upper airway plays an important role in appropriate ETT size selection. Aim:
Jagadish G Sutagatti +2 more
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Endotracheal Metastasis Causing Airway Obstruction [PDF]
Endotracheal metastasis, a critical complication of primary lung cancer, is an extremely rare lesion. A 73-year-old woman who had previously received treatment for lung cancer presented to our emergency department with dyspnea.
Fujiwara, Takashi +2 more
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