A comparison of the VHI, VHI-10, and V-RQOL for measuring the effect of Botox therapy in adductor spasmodic dysphonia

Journal of Voice

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 378-380

  Morzaria, Sanjay ^a   Damrose, Edward J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Botox; Quality of life; Spasmodic dysphonia; Voice Handicap Index; Voice Handicap Index 10; Voice Related Quality of Life

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONSENSUS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; SCORING SYSTEM; SPASMODIC DYSPHONIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VOICE;

ADULT; AGED; BOTULINUM TOXINS, TYPE A; COST OF ILLNESS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DYSPHONIA; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LARYNGEAL MUSCLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 84860457142     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: 18734588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2010.07.011     Document Type: Article

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