Vocal nodules and edema may be due to vibration-induced rises in capillary pressure

Laryngoscope

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 748-752

  Czerwonka, Lukasz ^a   Jiang, Jack J ^a   Tao, Chao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign vocal fold lesions; Fluid dynamics; Intravascular pressure; Vibratory amplitude

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CAPILLARY PRESSURE; EDEMA; HYPERTENSION; INFLAMMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPEECH; THEORETICAL MODEL; VIBRATION; VOCAL CORD DISORDER; VOCAL FOLD NODULE;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAPILLARIES; CAPILLARY FRAGILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; LARYNGEAL EDEMA; LARYNGEAL MUCOSA; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PHONATION; PRESSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VIBRATION; VOCAL CORDS; VOICE;

EID: 41849127866     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e31815fdeee     Document Type: Article

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