A Tribute to Dr. Cristina Jackson-Menaldi: A Pioneer in the Field of Voice Disorders
The field of voice disorders lost a true pioneer with the passing of Dr. Cristina Jackson-Menaldi (June 21, 1950 - November 20, 2020). A renowned voice pathologist and singing voice specialist, Dr.
Lady Catherine Cantor-Cutiva+4 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Laryngeal Dystonia: Past, Present and Future Directions
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.
Niv Mor, Andrew Blitzer
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Children's Voice and Voice Disorders
This article discusses the differences between children's voices and adult voices. We give an overview of the anatomy in the head and neck and specifically the anatomy of the respiratory system and the larynx. We also describe the development of children's voices including different physiological measures and voice quality.
McAllister, Anita, Sjölander, Peta
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How Therapeutic Tapping Can Alter Neural Correlates of Emotional Prosody Processing in Anxiety
Anxiety disorders are the most common psychological disorders worldwide resulting in a great demand of adequate and cost-effective treatment. New short-term interventions can be used as an effective adjunct or alternative to pharmaco- and psychotherapy ...
Nicola König+5 more
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Oropharyngeal 24-Hour pH Monitoring in Children With Airway-Related Problems [PDF]
Objectives Diagnosis and clinical presentation of pediatric laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is still controversial. The aims of this work were to study the possibility of performing 24-hour oropharyngeal pH monitoring for children in the outpatient clinic
Tamer A. Mesallam
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Cross-linguistic study of vocal pathology: perceptual features of spasmodic dysphonia in French-speaking subjects [PDF]
Clinical characterisation of Spasmodic Dysphonia of the adductor type (SD) in French speakers by Klap and colleagues (1993) appears to differ from that of SD in English. This perceptual analysis aims to describe the phonetic features of French SD.
BRIN M. F.+12 more
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Objective: To compare pathologic results obtained via in-office transnasal fiberoptic laryngoscopy (TFL) to those of subsequent direct laryngoscopy in order to assess the accuracy of TFL as a diagnostic tool.
Jacob T. Cohen, Limor Benyamini
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Augev Method and an Innovative Use of Vocal Spectroscopy in Evaluating and Monitoring the Rehabilitation Path of Subjects Showing Severe Communication Pathologies [PDF]
A strongly connotative element of developmental disorders (DS) is the total or partial impairment of verbal communication and, more generally, of social interaction.
Bosna, Vittoria+6 more
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Endovascular intervention in treatment of refractory epistaxis
Objective: Angiographic embolization is an established method of treating intractable cases of posterior epistaxis. This study aimed to test the effectiveness and safety of this method in treating cases refractory to conservative methods.
Ahmed Tarek Ali Ibrahim Sorour+2 more
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Software Tool For Voice Disorder Diagnostics [PDF]
Causes of voice disorders may vary the same way as treatment techniques. Surgical intervention is the most used treatment method. As for not so serious cases, vocal exercises can be efficiently used instead.
Jičínský, Milan, Mareš, Jan
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