The treatment and results of voice therapy amongst professional classical singers with vocal fold nodules

Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 178-184

  Chernobelsky, Semyon I ^a  

^a Voice Research Laboratory of the State Opera and Ballet Theatre   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Acoustic voice analyses; Laryngostroboscopy; Singing voice; Vocal abuse

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNGOSTROBOSCOPY; MALE; MICROLARYNGOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGING; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; VOCAL CORD DISORDER; VOCAL CORD NODULE; VOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MUSIC; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RECURRENCE; RUSSIA; SEX FACTORS; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; STROBOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOICE DISORDERS; VOICE TRAINING;

EID: 36048973356     PISSN: 14015439     EISSN: 16512022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14015430600852043     Document Type: Article

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