Physical examination of voice professionals

Comprehensive physical examination is essential when evaluating patients. Often it includes objective voice assessment and measures along with strobovideolaryngoscopy. In all cases physical examination involves a thorough examination of the ears, nose, throat, neck, posture, cranial nerve function (...

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Published inOtolaryngologic clinics of North America Vol. 40; no. 5; p. 953
Main Authors Sataloff, Robert T, Hawkshaw, Mary J, Divi, Venu, Heman-Ackah, Yolanda D
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.10.2007
Subjects
Humans
Occupational Diseases - diagnosis
Occupational Diseases - etiology
Occupational Diseases - physiopathology
Physical Examination - methods
Voice Disorders - diagnosis
Voice Disorders - etiology
Voice Disorders - physiopathology
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Summary:Comprehensive physical examination is essential when evaluating patients. Often it includes objective voice assessment and measures along with strobovideolaryngoscopy. In all cases physical examination involves a thorough examination of the ears, nose, throat, neck, posture, cranial nerve function (usually), and assessment of the patient's general (systemic) physical condition. Performance assessment usually should be included for professional voice.
ISSN:0030-6665
DOI:10.1016/j.otc.2007.05.004