Clinical Usefulness of Laryngeal Electromyography
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Laryngeal Electromyography: Basic Concepts and Clinical Uses
Laryngeal electromyography (LEMG) is a procedure that evaluates the integrity of the muscular and nervous systems of the larynx. This test is performed on patients who have evidence of a movement disorder of the vocal folds. The purpose of the LEMG is to help the physician diagnose and differentiate the causes of these movement disorders. There are several different types of problems that can r...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1225-0244,2713-833X
DOI: 10.35420/jcohns.2016.27.2.201