Diagnosis change in voice-disordered patients evaluated by primary care and/or otolaryngology: A longitudinal study

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States)

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 95-102

  Cohen, Seth M ^a   Dinan, Michaela A ^b   Roy, Nelson ^c   Kim, Jaewhan ^d   Courey, Mark ^e  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

diagnosis; dysphonia; hoarseness; laryngeal disorders; otolaryngology; voice

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHONIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LARYNGITIS; LARYNX CANCER; LARYNX DISORDER; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOLARYNGOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOICE DISORDER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890816833     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599813512982     Document Type: Article

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