Voice and swallowing changes after thyroidectomy in patients without inferior laryngeal nerve injuries

Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1026-1034

  Lombardi, Celestino Pio ^a   Raffaelli, Marco ^a   D'Alatri, Lucia ^a   Marchese, Maria Raffaella ^a   Rigante, Mario ^a   Paludetti, Gaetano ^a   Bellantone, Rocco ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL NERVE INJURY; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX DISORDER; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE INJURY; PHONATION; PHYSICIAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROIDECTOMY; VIDEOSTROBOLARYNGOSCOPY; VOICE; VOICE CHANGE;

ADULT; AGED; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NERVES; LARYNGOSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; THYROIDECTOMY; VIDEO RECORDING; VOICE DISORDERS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 33845571771     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2006.08.008     Document Type: Article

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