Ultrasound-guided botulinum toxin injection: A simple in-office technique to improve tracheoesophageal speech in postlaryngectomy patients

Head and Neck

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Chaukar, Devendra A ^a   Sayed, Suhail I ^a   Shetty, Nitin S ^a   Kulkarni, Aniruddha V ^a   Kulkarni, Suyash S ^a   Deshmukh, Anuja D ^a   D'Cruz, Anil K ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

botulinum toxin; laryngectomy; tracheoesophageal speech; ultrasonography; voice rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGUS MYOTOMY; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX SPASM; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; PHARYNX; PHONATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST; SPEECH THERAPY;

AGED; BOTULINUM TOXINS, TYPE A; ESOPHAGUS; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; PHARYNX; SPEECH; SPEECH, ESOPHAGEAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOICE;

EID: 84875382566     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.21961     Document Type: Article

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