Differential diagnosis of muscle tension dysphonia and adductor spasmodic dysphonia using spectral moments of the long-term average spectrum

Laryngoscope

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 749-757

  Houtz, Daniel R ^a   Roy, Nelson ^a   Merrill, Ray M ^b   Smith, Marshall E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adductor spasmodic dysphonia; Diagnostic test; Differential diagnosis; Long term average spectrum; Muscle tension dysphonia; Spectral moments

Indexed keywords

ADDUCTOR SPASMODIC DYSPHONIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIO RECORDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSARTHRIA; DYSPHONIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOLMOGOROV SMIRNOV TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE TENSION DYSPHONIA; PHONATION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPASMODIC DYSPHONIA; SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM; VOICE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DYSPHONIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE TONUS; PHONATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPASM; TIME FACTORS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 77950854499     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.20741     Document Type: Article

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