Effects of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty with Harmonic Scalpel on speech and voice

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 266, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1989-1994

  Mora, Renzo ^a   Jankowska, Barbara ^a   Crippa, Barbara ^a   Dellepiane, Massimo ^a   Bavazzano, Maurizio ^a   Guastini, Luca ^a   Salami, Angelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Harmonic Scalpel; Nasalance; Speech spectrum; Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty; Voice

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HARMONIC SCALPEL; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALPEL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SPEECH ARTICULATION; UVULOPALATOPHARYNGOPLASTY; VOICE CHANGE;

ADULT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALATE, SOFT; PHARYNX; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SNORING; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONICS; UVULA; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 70350564872     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-009-0961-4     Document Type: Article

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