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Voice Disorders in the Elderly

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2018
Presbyphonia is more common than appreciated by most physicians, and it is associated with undesirable vocal characteristics such as hoarseness, weakness, breathiness, instability, and tremulousness. Hearing impairment in the patient or his or her friends, family, and associates exacerbates the problem, resulting in depression and social withdrawal ...
Robert T. Sataloff, Karen M. Kost
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Voice Disorders in Actors

Journal of Voice, 2013
The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of vocal pathology among first-year acting students.A retrospective review of 30 first-year graduate-level drama students between 2009 and 2011 was performed.Stroboscopy, Voice Handicap Index-10 questionnaires, and acoustic measures were analyzed.The prevalence of incomplete glottal closure ...
Michael Z. Lerner   +3 more
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Voice disorders in children

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 1995
The pediatric otolaryngologist has an especially important role in the differential diagnosis and treatment of two voice disorders; these are the voice quality problems (dysphony) and the resonance problems (rhinophony). The first step in the examination is to preclude the organic causes. The functional dysphonia is mostly related to voice abuse/misuse,
Karel Vrtička   +5 more
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Functional Voice Disorders

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1991
Functional voice disorders (FVDs) are common. The diagnostic criteria for six types of FVD and the results of treatment in a large series of patients are reported. Voice therapy was effective in 69% of the patients. Failure of voice therapy usually correlated with continued tobacco use, noncompliance with therapy, or premature termination of therapy.
P D Blalock, James A. Koufman
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Pediatric Voice Disorders

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1991
Voice disorders are common among children, estimated to range from 6% to 23% in school-aged children. The various causes of voice disorders are presented in this article in addition to a discussion of normal laryngeal voice and development. Also presented are the causes of abnormal voice and brief discussion of a framework for multidisciplinary ...
Bruce R. Maddern   +2 more
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VOICE DISORDERS IN CHILDREN

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1996
Pediatric patients with voice or speech problems usually should receive a team assessment in which communication between the pediatrician or primary care physician, the otolaryngologist, and speech pathologist occurs. Although speech or voice problems may prompt an otolaryngologic evaluation, the voice or speech problem simply may be the manifestation ...
Marshall E. Smith   +2 more
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Voice Disorders in Children

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2013
This article reviews the management of voice disorders in children. We describe the relevant anatomy and development of the larynx throughout childhood, which affects voice. We consider the epidemiologic data to establish the size of the problem.
Benjamin Hartley, V Possamai
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Synthesis of Disordered Voices [PDF]

open access: possible, 2006
The presentation concerns the simulation of disordered voices. The phonatory excitation model is based on shaping functions, which are nonlinear memoryless input-output characteristics that transform a trigonometric driving function into a synthetic phonatory excitation signal.
Hanquinet, Julien   +2 more
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Voice Disorders and Voice Knowledge in Choir Singers

Journal of Voice, 2020
Singers have reported higher prevalence of vocally harmful behaviors, vocal symptoms, and voice disorders than nonsingers have. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of voice disorders among choir singers and to discover the risk factors associated with voice disorders.
Susanna Simberg, Sofie Ravall
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Voice Disorders in the Elderly

Journal of Voice, 2012
Despite the prevalence of voice disorders, as well as the physiological and functional changes of the aging larynx, there is a lack of data analyzing dysphonia in the geriatric population. The goal of this study was to investigate dysphonia in this cohort.Retrospective chart review.This study analyzes the histories, demographics, Voice Handicap Index ...
Robert T. Sataloff   +3 more
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