Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation for Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: An Assessment of Efficacy and Predictors of Outcome
This study aimed to determine the efficacy of MSA for LPR and to identify predictors of outcome. (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 18, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Sven E. Eriksson, Inanc S. Sarici, Ping Zheng, Margaret Gardner, Blair A. Jobe, Shahin Ayazi Source Type: research

Electrophysiological Changes on Laryngeal Motor Neuropathways Cause Voice Disorders for Postradiotherapy Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
This study explored electrophysiological changes in the laryngeal motor neuropathway and determined whether lesions in the laryngeal motor cortex (LMC) and its descending tract contribute to voice deterioration and peripheral nerve palsy in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) postradiotherapy (RT). (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 16, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Cui He, Libing Guo, Mingfen Zheng, Hong Peng, Xuhui Zhang, Changhe Fan, Xiangdong Zhao, Pinggui Gong, Zeyi Deng, Guang Xu, Cuijie Chen Source Type: research

Efficacy of Speech-Language Pathology Interventions for Globus Pharyngeus: A Scoping Review
This scoping review aims to provide an overview of the literature investigating the efficacy of speech-language pathology (SLP) interventions in the treatment of globus pharyngeus (GP), identify gaps in knowledge, and guide future research. (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 15, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Kathryn W. Ruckart, Mark McKone, Jacline G. Phillips, Maris O. Krekelberg, K. Annalize Sussman, Lyndsay L. Madden Source Type: research

Frequency Transmission of Oscillation from External Whole-Body Vibration Platform to the Larynx
This study investigates (1) the presence of frequency transmission of oscillation from an external whole-body vibration (WBV) platform to the larynx; and (2) the factors that influence this frequency transmission. (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 12, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: E.M.-L. Yiu, L.K.H. Cheng, F. Wang Source Type: research

Self-Reported Voice and Swallow Questionnaires ’ Alignment with Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale Questions: A Preliminary Study
The purpose of this manuscript was twofold: to investigate how clinical voice and swallow questionnaires align with self-reports from speech/voice and swallow domains of the Unified Parkinson ’s Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS), and how decline in self-reported speech/voice measures predict decline in self-reported swallowing measures. (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 12, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Matthew Dumican, Kaitlynn Harper, Alyson Malczewski Source Type: research

Voice Therapy Outcome Post Transoral Thyroarytenoid Myoneurectomy in Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia: A Case Series
This study aims to document these vocal symptoms observed postoperatively, and most importantly highlight the need for voice therapy postoperatively and report the short-term vocal outcomes post-therapy. (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 10, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Vrushali S. Desai, Bennet Elsa Joseph Source Type: research

Endoscopic-Guided Suture Lateralization for Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis: Surgical Tips for Better Outcome
This study aims to describe a precise description of suture lateralization (SL) technique and evaluate its effectiveness and safety in management of bilateral vocal fold paralysis (BVFP). (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 10, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Fedaey R. Habaza, Eman H. Salem, Mohamed Abdelwahab, Hossam El-Sisi, Hemmat Baz, Ricardo L. Carrau, Abdelwahab Rakha Source Type: research

Noninvasive Management of Voice Disorders: An Umbrella Review
The aim of this study was to assess published systematic reviews that discussed noninvasive management of voice disorders. An umbrella review was conducted to collect, organize, and summarize narratively all available pharmacologic and voice therapy interventions. (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 10, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Razmig Garabet, Lauren E. Melley, Robert T. Sataloff Source Type: research

Airway Complications Following Vocal Fold Injection Augmentation: A Case Series and Review of Literature
This case series seeks to describe three specific airway complications following vocal fold injection augmentation procedures, involving carboxymethylcellulose gel. The literature review focused on adverse events linked to carboxymethylcellulose within the field of otolaryngology as well as beyond. (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 6, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: David Michael Adkins, Mark A. Fritz Source Type: research

Evaluating the Potential of AI Chatbots in Treatment Decision-making for Acquired Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis in Adults
The development of artificial intelligence-powered language models, such as Chatbot Generative Pre-trained Transformer (ChatGPT) or Large Language Model Meta AI (Llama), is emerging in medicine. Patients and practitioners have full access to chatbots that may provide medical information. The aim of this study was to explore the performance and accuracy of ChatGPT and Llama in treatment decision-making for bilateral vocal fold paralysis (BVFP). (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 6, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Emilie A.C. Dronkers, Ahmed Geneid, Chadwan al Yaghchi, Jerome R. Lechien Source Type: research

Clinical Experiences of Voice Therapists in the Rehabilitation of Pediatric Vocal Fold Nodules
The purpose of this study was to identify common clinical practices and experiences of voice therapists regarding the treatment of pediatric vocal fold nodules (VFNs) in Flanders, Belgium. (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 6, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Anke Adriaansen, Kristiane Van Lierde, Evelien D ’haeseleer Source Type: research

Effect of Partial Deafness on Voice in Children
This article presents the results of the study performed to analyze voice characteristics in a group of children with prelingual partial deafness (PD), a condition with normal hearing at low frequencies and deep hypoacusis (near deafness) at high frequencies. (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 6, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: K. Myszel, A. Szkie łkowska Source Type: research

Experiences of Patients with Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis: A Mixed-Methods Study of the Insider ’s Perspective
Unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) is often characterized by severe dysphonia and has a significant impact on a patient ’s communication in daily and vocational situations. Having a better understanding of how UVFP influences quality of life and patient experiences can help improve patient-centered care in this population. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to explore the lived experiences of patients with UV FP. (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 6, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Imke Kissel, Iris Meerschman, Peter Tomassen, Evelien D'haeseleer, Kristiane Van Lierde Source Type: research

French-Language Adaptation of the Consensus Auditory-Perceptual Evaluation of Voice (CAPE-V)
This study aimed to adapt the Consensus Auditory-Perceptual Evaluation of Voice (CAPE-V) protocol for perceptual voice assessment to the French language. The primary objective was to achieve consensus among an international panel of voice experts on the content of the adapted protocol. (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 5, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Timothy Pomm ée, Déborah Mbagira, Dominique Morsomme Source Type: research

A Study on Vocal Attack During Voice Therapy Exercises Using Photoglottography
This study focused on vocal attack as one of the causes of dysphonia. Hence, vocal attack during voice therapy exercises was investigated using photoglottogram (PGG). (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - April 5, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Aki Taguchi, Naoki Hyodo, Osamu Shiromoto Source Type: research