Regeneration of aged vocal fold: First human case treated with fibroblast growth factor

Laryngoscope

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 197-202

  Hirano, Shigeru ^a   Kishimoto, Yo ^a   Suehiro, Atsushi ^a   Kanemaru, Shin Ichi ^a   Ito, Juichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aged vocal fold; Fibroblast growth factor; Regeneration; Vocal fold atrophy

Indexed keywords

FIBRAST; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AERODYNAMICS; AGING; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROBOSCOPY; TISSUE REGENERATION; TUMOR GROWTH; VIDEOSTROBOSCOPY; VOCAL CORD; VOCAL CORD ATROPHY; VOCAL CORD DISORDER; ATROPHY; DRUG EFFECT; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION;

AGING; ATROPHY; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGENERATION; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 63249088050     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.20004     Document Type: Article

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