Laryngeal and vocal changes during vagus nerve stimulation in epileptic patients

Journal of Voice

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 251-257

  Kersing, Willem ^a   Dejonckere, Philippe H ^a   Van der Aa, Hans E ^b   Buschman, Hendrik P J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c Twente Institute for Neuromodulation   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Laryngeal hemispasm; Side effect; Vagus nerve stimulation; Voice acoustics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; LARYNX SPASM; NEUROMODULATION; PHONATION; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION; VOCAL CORD; VOICE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; LARYNX DISORDER; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; SPEECH; VAGUS NERVE;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; VAGUS NERVE; VOICE; VOICE DISORDERS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 0036599161     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-1997(02)00094-2     Document Type: Article

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