Pediatric voice-related quality of life: Findings in healthy children and in common laryngeal disorders

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 259-262

  Merati, Albert L ^a,b   Keppel, Kristina ^a   Braun, Nicole M ^a   Blumin, Joel H ^a   Kerschner, Joseph E ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Outcome; Pediatric voice; Quality of life; Voice

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPHONIA; HUMAN; LARYNX DISORDER; PARADOXICAL VOCAL FOLD DYSFUNCTION; PEDIATRIC VOICE RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; STUDENT T TEST; UNITED STATES; VOCAL CORD DISORDER; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOCAL NODULE; VOICE;

EID: 42149156028     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940811700404     Document Type: Article

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