The impact of a partial glossectomy on articulation and speech intelligibility: A case report

Oto-Rhino-Laryngologia Nova

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 305-310

  Van Lierde, Kristiane M ^a   Vermeersch, Hubert ^a   Van Borsel, John ^a   Van Cauwenberge, Paul ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Articulation; Intelligibility; Keyhole technique; Partial glossectomy

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BECKWITH WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CONSONANT; FUNCTION TEST; GLOSSECTOMY; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGIST; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOUND; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VOWEL;

EID: 18744391119     PISSN: 10148221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000083122     Document Type: Article

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