The treatment team for voice disorders at Mayo Clinic is usually led by an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor experienced in voice problems. He or she consults as needed with other specialists to develop a treatment plan that is right for you.
Speech and Voice Disorders
There are many speech and voice disorders that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are some of the conditions, for which we have provided a brief overview.
Neurogenic Voice Disorders Treatment at Jefferson
If you are diagnosed with a neurogenic voice disorder such as vocal fold paralysis, spasmodic dysphonia or vocal paralysis, ...
voice disorders - group of problems involving abnormal pitch, loudness, or quality of the sound produced by the larynx (voice box).
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Voice disorders involve abnormalities in the quality, pitch, and loudness of the sound.
There are many potential causes of speech impairment. The most common cause is mental retardation. Other causes may include: ...
Voice disorders are caused by problems when air passes from the lungs, through the vocal cords, and then through the throat, nose, mouth, and lips. A voice disorder may be due to: ...
Speech and Voice Disorders
Detailed information on speech and voice disorders, including spasmodic dysphonia and stuttering
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Vocal nodules, which are small, benign (noncancerous) growths on the vocal cords, are among the most common voice disorders directly related to vocal abuse.
Diagnosis of spasmodic dysphonia is sometimes difficult because individuals with spasmodic dysphonia often have symptoms similar to other voice disorders.
People who use their voice professionally for public speaking and singing often experience voice disorders manifesting as hoarseness or breathiness, lowered vocal pitch, vocal fatigue, nonproductive cough, persistent throat clearing, ...
Voice disorders
Chronic ear infections
Tumors of the sinuses and skull base
Parotid tumors
Sleep apnea
Balance disorders
Tinnitus
Cranial and facial nerve disorders
Diseases of the larynx (voice box)
Upper aerodigestive tract disorders ...
Neurological voice disorders. Parkinson's disease and similar disorders can result in a problem controlling volume and speech rhythm.
Voice Problems - Overview
How are voice problems diagnosed?
Most people are evaluated by a team that usually includes an otolaryngologist (an ear, nose and throat physician), a speech-language pathologist (a professional trained to diagnose and treat speech, language and voice disorders) and a neurologist.
Laryngologist (specializes in voice disorders)
Speech pathologist (specializes in speech and language disorders)
Neurologist (specializes in nervous system disorders)
Mental health professional ...
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» Laryngeal Voice (Hoarseness)
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» Dyspraxia (Difficulty With Speech)
» Dysarthria (Difficulty With Speech) ...
The speech therapist plays an important role in the assessment and treatment of patients with voice disorders, eg Reinke’s oedema, vocal cord nodules and voice misuse.
Welcome to VoiceMedicine.com - Specialized Care for Voice Disorders. ... Essential tremor can also involve the larynx, vocal folds and throat, causing ...
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In Otolaryngology, areas of specialization include head and neck cancer, laryngeal and voice disorders, cochlear implant and hearing impairment, and developmental language and speech disorders.
Language impairment; Impairment of speech; Inability to speak; Aphasia; Dysarthria; Slurred speech; Dysphonia voice disorders
Definition of Speech impairment (adult): ...
Your child will be treated through our Voice & Velopharyngeal Dysfunction Center, a subspecialty clinic in the Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement. Our purpose is to fully evaluate children with voice disorders and/or ...
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Systems Analysis, Modelling and Prediction Group, University of Oxford develops novel signal analysis techniques for the detection and characterisation of voice disorders.
Voice disorders
Volkmann’s ischemic contracture
Volvulus - childhood
Vomiting - persistent - in pregnancy
Von Gierke disease
Von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis
Von Willebrand disease
VSD
Vulvitis
Vulvovaginitis ...
Voice disorders (Speech disorders)
Voice strain (Hoarseness )
Voiding cystourethrogram
Voiding cystourethrogram
Volkmann's ischemic contracture
Voltaren overdose (Diclofenac sodium overdose)
Volvulus - childhood
Volvulus - x-ray
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