Impact of tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy on the acoustic parameters of the voice: A comparative study

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 966-969

  Subramaniam, Vijayalakshmi ^a   Kumar, Padmanabhan ^a  

^a YENEPOYA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOIDITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC TONSILLITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NOSE DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOICE;

ACOUSTICS; ADENOIDECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 70350504546     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: 08864470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archoto.2009.136     Document Type: Article

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