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  2. Muscle tension dysphonia - Wikipedia

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    Muscle tension dysphonia (MTD) was originally coined in 1983 by Morrison [2] and describes a dysphonia caused by increased muscle tension of the muscles surrounding the voice box: the laryngeal and paralaryngeal muscles. [3] MTD is a unifying diagnosis for a previously poorly categorized disease process.

  3. Bogart–Bacall syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Due to the effort exerted in lowering the pitch range, the muscles involved in respiration become tensed and strained along with speech. Bogart–Bacall syndrome is considered a secondary muscle tension dysphonia disorder, meaning that there is an abnormality in the voice box that causes the overuse of muscles to help produce your voice.

  4. Spasmodic dysphonia - Wikipedia

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    A common misdiagnosis is muscle tension dysphonia, a functional voice disorder that results from use of the voice, rather than a structural abnormality. [27] [28] Some parameters can help guide the clinician towards a decision. In muscle tension dysphonia, the vocal folds are typically hyperadducted in a constant way, not in a spasmodic way. [29]

  5. What is spasmodic dysphonia, RFK Jr.’s voice condition? - AOL

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    What causes spasmodic dysphonia? The disorder is a neurological problem, the Cleveland Clinic says, that is believed to start in the basal ganglia—a part of the brain that coordinates muscle ...

  6. RFK Jr. speaks candidly about his gravelly voice: 'If I could ...

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    Spasmodic dysphonia, a rare neurological condition, in which an abnormality in the brain’s neural network results in involuntary spasms of the muscles that open or close the vocal cords. My ...

  7. What Causes Aphonia (Loss of Voice)? - AOL

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    Allergies, respiratory infections, and talking too loudly can all cause aphonia to occur. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

  8. Hoarse voice - Wikipedia

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    For example, Muscle Tension Dysphonia (MTD) has been found to be a result of many different causes including the following: MTD in the presence of an organic pathology (i.e. organic type), MTD stemming from vocal use (i.e. functional type), and MTD as a result of personality and/or psychological factors (i.e. psychogenic type).

  9. Kimberly Williams-Paisley opens up about being 'trapped ... - AOL

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    She was diagnosed with muscle tension dysphonia, and began physical therapy to help her “body to unlock.” When her voice still didn’t return, the actress began to fear that it was ...