Voice quality after endoscopic laser surgery and radiotherapy for early glottic cancer: Objective measurements emphasizing the Voice Handicap Index

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 265, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 543-548

  Núñez Batalla, Faustino ^a   Caminero Cueva, Maria Jesús ^a   Señaris González, Blanca ^a   Llorente Pendás, José Luis ^a   Gorriz Gil, Carmen ^b   López Llames, Aurora ^a   Alonso Pantiga, Ramón ^a   Suárez Nieto, Carlos ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cordectomy; Glottic carcinoma; Laser; Radiotherapy; Voice Handicap Index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EARLY CANCER; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LASER SURGERY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHONATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; VOICE; VOICE HANDICAP INDEX; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; VOICE DISORDERS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 43349092556     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-007-0512-9     Document Type: Article

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