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  2. Vocal cord paresis - Wikipedia

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    Vocal cord paresis, also known as recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis or vocal fold paralysis, is an injury to one or both recurrent laryngeal nerves (RLNs), which control all intrinsic muscles of the larynx except for the cricothyroid muscle. The RLN is important for speaking, breathing and swallowing.

  3. Vocal cord dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    Different subtypes of vocal cord dysfunction are characterized by additional symptoms. For instance, momentary aphonia can be caused by laryngospasm, an involuntary spasm of the vocal cords [5] and a strained or hoarse voice may be perceived when the vocal cord dysfunction occurs during speech. [5]

  4. Spasmodic dysphonia - Wikipedia

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    In 1899, William Gowers described functional laryngeal spasms whereby the vocal cords were brought together with too much force while speaking. This was contrasted to Phonic Paralysis, where the speaker's vocal chords could not be brought together during the action of speech.

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    Vanderbilt speech pathologist Jennifer Muckala added that Williams-Paisley’s muscles had been tensing up to compensate for her vocal cords. App Users Click Here To View Post

  6. Kimberly Williams-Paisley Was Awake During 3-Hour ... - AOL

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    "She had to exert a lot of force to try and bring her vocal cords together because of the weak left vocal cord," says Vanderbilt speech pathologist Jennifer Muckala, who worked with Williams ...

  7. Man, 27, had what doctors thought were recurring sinus ... - AOL

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    The left side of Agler’s tongue and his left vocal cord are paralyzed. Doctors also removed his soft palate during surgery. That makes Agler’s speaking voice very soft and eating difficult and ...

  8. Speech and language impairment - Wikipedia

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    Vocal cord nodules and polyps are different phenomena, but both may be caused by vocal abuse, and both may take the form of growths, bumps, or swelling on the vocal cords. Vocal fold paralysis is the inability to move one or both of the vocal cords, which results in difficulties with voice and perhaps swallowing .

  9. Voice therapy - Wikipedia

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    Voice therapy consists of techniques and procedures that target vocal parameters, such as vocal fold closure, pitch, volume, and quality. This therapy is provided by speech-language pathologists and is primarily used to aid in the management of voice disorders, [1] or for altering the overall quality of voice, as in the case of transgender voice therapy.

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