Voice outcome following thyroplasty in patients with longstanding vocal fold immobility

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 341-345

  Billante, Cheryl R ^b   Clary, Janye ^a   Sullivan, Christine ^a   Netterville, James L ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Vanderbilt Voice Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic; Airflow; Perceptual; Thyroplasty; Vocal fold paralysis; Voice therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENERVATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RATING SCALE; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID SURGERY; THYROPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOICE;

ACUTE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; THYROID GLAND; TIME FACTORS; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOICE DISORDERS; VOICE TRAINING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0036775570     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0385-8146(02)00020-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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