Dysphonia

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Overview

Dysphonia is the medical term for hoarseness or other phonation disorders. It is considered much less severe than aphonia.

Common types of dysphonia

• organic dysphonia
• functional dysphonia
• spasmodic dysphonia

Associated conditions (incomplete list)

• Voice disorders
  • Laryngitis
  • Chorditis
  • Vocal cord nodules
  • Vocal fold cyst
  • Reinke's Edema (Smoking)
  • Laryngeal papillomatosis
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease
• Laryngeal Cancer
• Myasthenia gravis
• Hypothyroidism
• Hyperthyroidism
• Sinusitis
• Lung cancer
• Juvenile dermatomyositis

See also

• Dysphasia

External links

• VoiceInfo.org
• Pediatric ENT
• WrongDiagnosis
• Marshall
• NetDoctor
• [2]
• Systems Analysis, Modelling and Prediction Group, University of Oxford develops novel signal analysis techniques for the detection and characterisation of voice disorders.