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Living With Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Insights From an Arts‐Based Study

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) significantly reduces quality of life (QoL), but data regarding the extent of its impact is sparse. Questionnaire‐based assessments of QoL may neglect aspects of complex patient experiences. Recent studies on asthma patients and other chronic conditions have used self‐expression through artwork to better
Jenny Xiao, Masih Sarafan, Julie Zhu, Béatrice Voizard, Andrew Vernu Thamboo   +4 more
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Cerebellar ataxia with spasmodic cough: a new form of dominant ataxia [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Although mentioned in most series, “pure” autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxias, except spinocerebellar ataxia type 6, are difficult to differentiate on clinical grounds.
Coutinho, P., Cruz, V., Guimarães, J., Silva, S., Tuna, A.   +4 more
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Global utilization of artificial intelligence in the diagnosis and management of voice disorders over the past five years

Eye &ENT Research, Volume 2, Issue 2, Page 88-95, June 2025.
Abstract Objective This review evaluates the worldwide use of artificial intelligence (AI) for the diagnosis and treatment of voice disorders. Methods An electronic search was completed in Embase, Pubmed, Ovid MEDLINE, Scopus, Google Scholar, and Web of Science.
Amna Suleman, Amy L. Rutt
wiley   +1 more source

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, Sebastian, S, Simon , S, Suresh, BA   +3 more
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Thalamic Volume Is Reduced in Cervical and Laryngeal Dystonias. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Dystonia, a debilitating movement disorder characterized by abnormal fixed positions and/or twisting postures, is associated with dysfunction of motor control networks.
Jeff L Waugh, John K Kuster, Jacob M Levenstein, Nikos Makris, Trisha J Multhaupt-Buell, Lewis R Sudarsky, Hans C Breiter, Nutan Sharma, Anne J Blood   +8 more
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Sodium Oxybate‐Treated Familial Myoclonus‐Dystonia Syndrome Due to Novel SGCE Variant

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 197, Issue 5, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Myoclonus‐dystonia syndrome (MDS, OMIM #159900) is an autosomal‐dominant movement disorder caused by heterozygous variants in the epsilon sarcoglycan gene (SGCE) and characterized by a combination of myoclonic jerks, dystonia, and psychiatric comorbidities.
Malak Ali Alghamdi, Muddathir H. Hamad, Isra Alghamdi, Ghiada Alghamdi, Muneera Al‐Jelaify, Sohaila Alshimemeri, Hebattalah Hamed, Nouran Adly, Mustafa A. Salih, Naif A. Almontashiri, Fahad A. Bashiri   +10 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Laryngeal Dystonia: Past, Present and Future Directions [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Laryngeal dystonia is a task-specific focal dystonia of the internal laryngeal muscles. Methods: Peer-reviewed articles on laryngeal dystonia from PUBMED were identified.
Blitzer, Andrew, Mor, Niv
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Qualidade de Vida em Voz: estudo na doença de Parkinson idiopática e na disfonia espasmódica adutora Quality of life in voice: a study in Parkinson's disease and in adductor spasmodic dysphonia

Revista CEFAC, 2013
OBJETIVO: avaliar o impacto causado pela alteração vocal na qualidade de vida (QV) dos pacientes com doença de Parkinson (DP) idiopática e com disfonia espasmódica adutora (DEA).
Bárbara Pereira Lopes, Riviana Rodrigues das Graças, Iara Barreto Bassi, Antônio Lobo de Rezende Neto, João Batista de Oliveira, Francisco Eduardo Costa Cardoso, Ana Cristina Côrtes Gama   +6 more
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Utility of laryngeal electromyography for establishing prognosis and individualized treatment after laryngeal neuropathies

Muscle &Nerve, Volume 71, Issue 5, Page 833-845, May 2025.
Abstract Laryngeal electromyography (LEMG) is a technique used to characterize neuropathic injuries to the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) and superior laryngeal nerve (SLN). The RLN and SLN innervate the laryngeal muscles to produce vocal fold (VF) motion and elongation, respectively. VF motion deficiencies can affect voice, swallowing, and breathing,
Libby J. Smith, Michael C. Munin
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Effects of an 11-week vibro-tactile stimulation treatment on voice symptoms in laryngeal dystonia

Frontiers in Neurology
BackgroundLaryngeal dystonia is a task-specific focal dystonia of laryngeal muscles that impairs speech and voice production. At present, there is no cure for LD.
Jürgen Konczak, Divya Bhaskaran, Naveen Elangovan, Jinseok Oh, George S. Goding, Peter J. Watson   +5 more
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