Laryngeal mucosa elasticity and viscosity in high and low relative air humidity

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 258, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 125-129

  Hemler, R J B ^a   Wieneke, George H ^a   Lebacq, Jean ^b   Dejonckere, Philippe H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Humidity; Hydration; Mucosa; Vocal fold

Indexed keywords

AIR; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DEHYDRATION; HUMIDITY; LARYNX MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; SHEEP; VISCOELASTICITY; VOCAL CORD; VOICE;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; LARYNGEAL MUCOSA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SHEEP; VISCOSITY; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 0035091513     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004050100321     Document Type: Article

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