Long-term outcome of functional post-thyroidectomy voice and swallowing symptoms

Surgery

Volumn 146, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1174-1181

  Lombardi, Celestino Pio ^a   Raffaelli, Marco ^a   De Crea, Carmela ^a   D'Alatri, Lucia ^a   Maccora, Daria ^a   Marchese, Maria Raffaella ^a   Paludetti, Gaetano ^a   Bellantone, Rocco ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; PHONATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOICE;

ADULT; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NERVES; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; THYROIDECTOMY; TIME FACTORS; VOICE DISORDERS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 70549102232     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.09.010     Document Type: Article

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