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Adductor focal laryngeal Dystonia: correlation between clinicians’ ratings and subjects’ perception of Dysphonia [PDF]

, 2017
Background Although considerable research has focused on the etiology and symptomology of adductor focal laryngeal dystonia (AD-FLD), little is known about the correlation between clinicians’ ratings and patients’ perception of this voice
Blitzer, Andrew, Diamond, Beverly E., Kling, Irene F., Sinclair, Catherine F., Stewart, Celia F.   +4 more
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Long-Term Effect of Sodium Oxybate (Xyrem®) in Spasmodic Dysphonia with Vocal Tremor

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2013
Background: Symptoms of spasmodic dysphonia (SD) are usually managed successfully with botulinum toxin injections. Vocal tremor (VT), which accompanies SD, has a poor response to this treatment.Case Report: We report a case of a female with SD and VT who
Kristina Simonyan, Steven J. Frucht
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Tratamento médico e fonoaudiológico da disfonia espasmódica: uma revisão bibliográfica [PDF]

, 2013
A disfonia espasmódica (DE) é um distúrbio vocal caracterizado por voz tensa-estrangulada, com quebras de sonoridade e que compromete a comunicação do indivíduo.
Aronson AE, Behlau M, Birkent H, Braden MN, Cannito MP, Cantarella G, Chang CY, Chhetri DK, Chhetri DK, Delnooz CCS, Fisher K, Grillone GA, Haselden K, Isshiki N, Kim HS, Koufman JA, Ludlow CL, Nakamura K, Paniello RC, Paniello RC, Ress CJ, Santos AO, Santos VJB, Sanuki T, Sanuki T, Sanuki T, Siemons-Lurinhg DI, Smith ME, Su CY, Thomas JP, Truong DD, Tsuji DH, Upile T, Viola IC, Watts C, Watts CR, Woodson G, Xue S, Zwiner P, Zwiner P   +39 more
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Clinical-pathomorphological correlation in patients with symptomatic dystonias [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2002
Symptomatic dystonia can be the result of various metabolic, degenerative diseases, the consumption of certain medications or exposure to toxic agents.
Ivanović Nataša, Svetel Marina V., Kozić Duško, Semnic Robert, Kostić Vladimir S.   +4 more
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Very late-onset friedreich ataxia with laryngeal dystonia [PDF]

, 2014
Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive gait and limb ataxia, cerebellar, pyramidal and dorsal column involvement, visual defects, scoliosis, pes cavus and cardiomyopathy. It is caused by
Filosto, Massimiliano, Marchina, Eleonora, Mariotti, Caterina, Nanetti, Lorenzo, Padovani, Alessandro, Rinaldi, Fabrizio, Rota, Silvia, Todeschini, Alice, Vanotti, Alessandra   +8 more
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The Role of Laryngoscopy in the Diagnosis of Spasmodic Dysphonia [PDF]

JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 2014
Spasmodic dysphonia (SD) can be difficult to diagnose, and patients often see multiple physicians for many years before diagnosis. Improving the speed of diagnosis for individuals with SD may decrease the time to treatment and improve patient quality of life more quickly.To assess whether the diagnosis of SD can be accurately predicted through auditory
Adam D. Rubin, Adam M. Klein, Craig R. Villari, Pedram Daraei, Edie R. Hapner, Michael M. Johns, Alexander T. Hillel   +6 more
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How Well Will AI Help Recognize Voice Disorders? A State‐of‐the‐art Review of Current Acoustic Assessment Strategies and Future Applications

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To discuss the current clinical application and usefulness, shortcomings and future directions of traditional and artificial intelligence (AI)‐driven acoustic assessment techniques to detect voice dysfunction. Data Sources Literature review.
Meike Brockmann‐Bauser
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Altered sensorimotor activation patterns in idiopathic dystonia - an activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis of functional brain imaging studies [PDF]

, 2015
Dystonia is characterized by sustained or intermittent muscle contractions causing abnormal, often repetitive, movements or postures. Functional neuroimaging studies have yielded abnormal task-related sensorimotor activation in dystonia, but the results ...
Eickhoff, Simon, Haagensen, B. N., Herz, D. M., Lokkegaard, A., Lorentzen, A. K., Siebner, H. R.   +5 more
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Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Neurological Voice Disorders

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurological voice disorders, such as Parkinson's disease, laryngeal dystonia, and stroke‐induced dysarthria, significantly impact speech production and communication. Traditional diagnostic methods rely on subjective assessment, whereas artificial intelligence (AI) offers objective, noninvasive, and scalable solutions for voice analysis. This
Dongren Yao, Aki Koivu, Kristina Simonyan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spasmodic dysphonia: description of the disease and associated neurologic disorders

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2010
Introduction: Spasmodic dysphonia (SD) is a problem that affects speech and vocalization, one of the most devastating disorders of oral communication. It is characterized by vocal quality tensaestrangulada, harshly and / or interspersed with abrupt vocal
Coelho, Marina Serrato, Macedo, Evaldo, Oliveira, Marcela Schmidt Braz de, Lobo, Paulo, Soccol, Andréa Thomaz, Koerner, Heloisa Nardi   +5 more
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