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Results 1 - 10 of 26 for Dysphonia
  1. Spasmodic dysphonia 
    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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000753.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Botulinum toxin injection - larynx 
    Botulinum toxin (BTX) is a type of nerve blocker. When injected, BTX blocks nerve signals to muscles so they relax. BTX is the toxin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007637.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Spasmodic Dysphonia From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)  
    Voice Disorders/Specifics ... Voice Disorders ... Spasmodic dysphonia is a neurological disorder affecting the voice muscles, which causes voice breaks and can ...
    https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/spasmodic-dysphonia - External Health Links
  4. Hoarseness 
    ... Schwartz SR, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline: Hoarseness (Dysphonia) (Update). Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg . 2018;158(1_ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003054.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Speech impairment in adults 
    Speech and language impairment may be any of several problems that make it difficult to communicate. ... The following are common speech ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003204.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Dystonia 6 
    ... THAP1 (DYT6) and generalised dystonia with prominent spasmodic dysphonia: a genetic screening study. Lancet Neurol. 2009 May; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/dystonia-6 - Genetics
  7. TUBB4A gene 
    ... 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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tubb4a - Genetics
  8. NIDCD Glossary From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)  
    Ear Infections/Reference Desk ... Ear Infections ... Hearing Disorders and Deafness/Reference Desk ... Hearing Disorders and Deafness ... Speech and Communication Disorders/ ...
    https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/glossary - External Health Links
  9. 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.
    https://www.enthealth.org/conditions/hoarseness - External Health Links
  10. Voice Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Voice is the sound made by air passing from your lungs through your larynx, or voice box. In your larynx are your vocal cords, two bands of muscle that vibrate ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/voicedisorders.html - Health Topics
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