Unilateral versus bilateral botulinum toxin injections in adductor spasmodic dysphonia

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 280-284

  Langeveld, Ton P M ^a   Drost, Harm A ^a   De Jong, Robert J Baatenburg ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin; Spasmodic dysphonia

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPHONIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF EVALUATION; VOICE;

EID: 0031925761     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949810700403     Document Type: Article

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