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Results 1 - 10 of 23 for dysphonia
  1. Spasmodic dysphonia is difficulty speaking due to spasms (dystonia) of the muscles that control the vocal cords. ... The exact cause of spasmodic dysphonia is unknown. Sometimes it is ... cases result from a problem in the brain and nervous system ...
  2. Botulinum toxin (BTX) is a type of nerve blocker. When injected, BTX blocks nerve signals to muscles so they relax. BTX is the toxin ...
  3. Spasmodic Dysphonia From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)  
    Voice Disorders/Specifics ... Voice Disorders ... National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders ... Spasmodic dysphonia is a neurological disorder ...
  4. ... Schwartz SR, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline: Hoarseness (Dysphonia) (Update). Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg . 2018;158(1_ ...
  5. Speech and language impairment may be any of several problems that make it difficult to communicate. ... The following are common speech ...
  6. ... THAP1 (DYT6) and generalised dystonia with prominent spasmodic dysphonia: a genetic screening study. Lancet Neurol. 2009 May; ...
  7. Swallowing Trouble (American Academy of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery)  
    Swallowing Disorders/Start Here ... Swallowing Disorders ... American Academy of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery
  8. ... 4 (also known as DYT4 dystonia or whispering dysphonia), which is characterized by a weak, whispery voice (dysphonia) that typically begins in adulthood. Affected adults later ...
  9. NIDCD Glossary From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)  
    Hearing Disorders and Deafness/Reference Desk ... Hearing Disorders and Deafness ... Speech and Communication Disorders/Reference Desk ... Speech and Communication Disorders
  10. Hoarseness (American Academy of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery)  
    Hoarseness (also called dysphonia) is an abnormal change in the quality of your voice, making it sound raspy, strained, breathy, or weak.
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