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Hoarseness and Voice Changes
This treatise on hoarseness is intended for primary care physicians and mid-level providers. It is produced by the Center for the Care of the Professional Voice, part of the Haben Practice for Voice & Laryngeal Laser Surgery, PLLC, specializing in voice disorders and laryngology in Rochester, NY. It provides a comprehensive listing of common voice disorders, key elements of the patient’s histor...
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In the term "hoarseness" I include not only those coarse changes in the voice which render it rough and husky, but also those finer ones, by which it is altered in pitch as well as in clearness. Owing to these changes, a person who normally sings tenor songs is unable any longer to do so, because the highest notes first lose their clearness, and then are lost altogether, the compass being there...
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Neonatal stridor is an important condition, in many cases implying an impending disaster with a very compromised airway. It is a sign that has to be considered with the rest of the history and examination findings, and appropriate investigations should then be undertaken to confirm the source of the noise. Neonates with stridor should be managed in a multidisciplinary setting, by clinicians fam...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1981
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.282.6265.715