Effects of Voice Therapy on the Voice Range Profiles of Dysphonic Patients

Journal of Voice

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 544-556

  Speyer, Renée ^a   Wieneke, George H ^a   Van Wijck Warnaar, Ida ^a   Dejonckere, Philippe H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dysphonia; Phonetogram; Therapy effect; Therapy outcome; Voice disorder; Voice range profile; Voice therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPHONIA; HUMAN; LARYNX DISORDER; SPEECH DISORDER; SPEECH THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0346881264     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/S0892-1997(03)00079-1     Document Type: Article

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