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Role of frailty in otorhinolaryngology and head and neck surgery in a secondary and a tertiary care center: a prospective observational two-cohort study

open access: yesScientific Reports
The proportion of elderly patients undergoing otolaryngology and head and neck surgery (OLHNS) is continuously increasing. The present prospective study evaluated whether frailty in patients ≥ 65 years of age was an important predictor of perioperative ...
Justus Herweg   +5 more
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Chemodenervation of the Larynx

open access: yesToxins, 2017
Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) has existed for thousands of years; however, it was not medically utilized until investigations into its therapeutic use began in sincerity during the late 1970s and 1980s.
Rachel Kaye, Andrew Blitzer
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Prevalence of Voice Disorders in Telemarketers

open access: yesJournal Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences, 2020
Background: Voice disorders are common complications among the professionals who are using voice as source of communication and earning. Telemarketers are among the professionals who are using voice as source of earning. They are exposed to long hours
Amina Imran, Humaira Shamim Kiyani
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Saúde ocupacional: considerações a respeito da perda auditiva induzida por ruído e da disfonia

open access: yesRevista Produção Online, 2003
This study provides some information about occupational health, more specifically about noise-induced hearing loss and voice disorders caused by the attempt to overcome background noise ...
Laura Corrêa de Barros   +1 more
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Spectral Analysis of Extrahepatic Bile Ducts During Normothermic Liver Machine Perfusion

open access: yesBioengineering
Background: Biliary complications (BC) affect 5–32% of liver transplant (LT) patients and include strictures, leaks, stones, and disease recurrence. Their risk increases with extended criteria donor (ECD) livers, contributing to early graft dysfunction ...
Philipp Zelger   +11 more
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Level of physiological, anatomical and pathological knowledge of the singing voice on the part of professional and amateur singers

open access: yesRevista CEFAC
Purpose: the knowledge concerning care of the voice on the part of professional and amateur singers in Chile is relevant for voice professionals and also for speech pathologists who work in disorder prevention and voice care.
Daniel Rodríguez Marconi   +4 more
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Occupational Voice Disorders in Slovakia Today and in the Past

open access: yesActa Medica Martiniana, 2019
Introduction: Voice disorders primarily affect workers in professions with increased voice demands, such as teaching personnel in educational system, singers, lecturers, actors or managers.
Mikolajcikova M   +5 more
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Can a voice disorder be an occupational disease?

open access: yesZdravniški Vestnik, 2012
Voice disorders are all changes in the voice quality that can be detected by hearing. Some etiological factors that contribute to the development of voice disorders are related to occupation, working environment and working conditions.
Daša Gluvajić   +2 more
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Voice problems among Slovenian physicians compared to the teachers: Prevalence and risk factors

open access: yesZdravniški Vestnik, 2012
Background: Physicians are classified as nonvocal professionals. However, they do have a certain vocal load during one-to-one communications with patients.
Maja Šereh Bahar   +2 more
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Awareness of Vocal Hygiene Education among Government Secondary School Teachers

open access: yesJournal Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences, 2015
Background: The impact of voice disorders in professionals have a negative effect on the quality of life of those who suffer from them. Voice problems negatively affects their job performance.
Humaira Shamim Kiyani   +1 more
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