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KMID : 0384020100210010057
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Journal of the Korean Society of Logopedics and Phoniatrics
2010 Volume.21 No. 1 p.57 ~ p.60
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Abductor Spasmodic Dysphonia : Acoustic Evaluation - A Case Report -
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Song Yun-Kyung
Jin Sung-Min
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Abstract
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Spasmodic dysphonia is a focal dystonia of the larynx and breathy voice is a typical sign of abductor spasmodic dysphonia. A group of patients with abductor spasmodic dysphonia have a number of acoustic characteristics including abnormal fundamental frequency fluctuations and abnormally long word duration. We report a abductor spasmodic dysphonia case have enlongated voice onset time voiceless consonants and breathy voice in wide band spectrogram. The patient have the acoustic characteristics only in telephone speaking at work time. We treated the patient with anticholinergic and anticonvulsant drug and supplementary voice therapy. The breathy voice and enlongated VOT were disappeared after those treatment.
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KEYWORD
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Abductor spasmodic dysphonia, Acoustic evaluation
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