The relevance of stroboscopy in functional dysphonias

• Published in: Folia phoniatrica et logopaedica Vol. 54; no. 1; pp. 44 - 54
• Main Authors: SCHNEIDER, B, WENDLER, J, SEIDNER, W
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel Karger 2002; S. Karger AG
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Analysis of Variance; Biological and medical sciences; Cluster Analysis; Diagnostic Tests; Female; Humans; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Models, Theoretical; Multivariate Analysis; Non tumoral diseases; Otorhinolaryngology (head neck, general aspects and miscellaneous); Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology; Phonation; Test Validity and Reliability; Voice Disorders; Voice Disorders - classification; Voice Disorders - diagnosis; Human; Communication disorder; Pathophysiology; Stroboscopy; Classification; ENT disease; Functional dysphonia; Exploration; Larynx disease; Diagnosis; Language disorder

Functional dysphonias are disorders of the voice characterized by sound and efficiency disturbances of the voice without any organic changes of structures being detectable. At present, functional dysphonias are generally subclassified into hyper- and hypofunctional dysphonias in clinical practice. T...