Voice handicap index evaluation in patients with moderate to profound bilateral sensorineural hearing loss

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-70

  Madeira, Felipe Barbosa ^a   Tomita, Shiro ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hearing loss; Quality of life; Questionnaires; Voice; Voice disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISABILITY; DYSPHONIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VOICE DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955915946     PISSN: 18088694     EISSN: 18088686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1808-86942010000100011     Document Type: Article

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