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HOARSENESS

Medical Clinics of North America, 1999
The voice is the primary means of communication for humans socially and in the workplace. Although rarely life-threatening, voice problems cause tremendous alteration in daily living and should not be underestimated as a medical disorder. Besides affecting useful communication, voice problems may also signify the presence of more serious medical ...
C G, Garrett, R H, Ossoff
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Hoarseness

Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 2011
Hoarseness is the colloquial expression for dysphonia ; these terms are often used interchangeably in medicine to refer to altered voice quality. Hoarseness may be both a symptom and a sign of dysfunction of the phonatory apparatus. It is never a diagnosis, despite having a corresponding International Classification of Diseases code and sometimes ...
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Hoarseness in children

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2017
Hoarseness or dysphonia are terms used to describe a change in the quality of the voice. The voice quality can be raspy, breathy, strained, fatigued, rough, tremulous or weak. There may be a change in pitch, restriction of range, voice breaks, decreased projection, or abnormal resonance.
Salil, Sood, Ian, Street, Adam, Donne
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Hoarseness

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1990
The symptom of hoarseness is one with many causes and several treatments. It is the abnormal production of sound, perceived as raspiness, breathiness, harshness, vocal tension, or lower pitched voice. Whether the patient notices vocal fatigue or says that it's harder to talk with a worsening voice as the day progresses, the underlying cause of the ...
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Hoarseness in pellagra

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2011
A 67-year-old woman with chronic alcoholism was referred to our hospital with a 3-month history of progressive weakness in all four extremities and a 5-day history of hoarseness. On admission, she presented with glossitis and laryngitis. Neurological examination revealed weakness in all extremities and nerve conduction studies showed polyneuropathy ...
Akiyuki, Hiraga   +3 more
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The Hoarse Patient

Postgraduate Medicine, 1963
Hoarseness is a change in quality of the voice—a roughening—usually with a drop in pitch. Although as a symptom hoarseness covers too many conditions to be diagnostic in itself, it is a symptom worth listening for.The causes of hoarseness have been classified into four major groups: local laryngeal, peripheral or central nervous system, endocrine, and ...
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HOARSENESS IN CHILDREN

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1950
HOARSENESS in children is not a new subject, although it has been sadly neglected by most laryngologists. Thanks to the efforts of Dr. Francis W. White, 1 who has been greatly interested in this problem, attention has again been directed recently to young children presenting hoarseness.
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Hoarseness

InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, 2018
Hoarse voice, or dysphonia, is a common presenting complaint in primary care and an important source of patient morbidity. The underlying pathology can vary from benign to immediately life-threatening and structured clinical assessment is essential in differentiating causes and determining management.
Miklos Perenyei   +2 more
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Hoarseness in tuberculosis

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1983
A study has been made of hoarseness in 26 tuberculous patients in Kandy (Sri Lanka). Tuberculous inflammation of the vocal cord or ventricular fold was its cause in 18 of them, in 17 of whom the laryngeal infection was due to direct implantation of tubercle bacilli from lung cavities through cough; in one it was probably haematogenous.
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Hoarseness

InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, 2012
An estimated 50 000 patients in the UK are referred annually to ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist services with hoarseness of voice. Dysphonia describes any alteration to the voice, with hoarseness referring to a deeper and slightly harsher quality to the sound.
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