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What is the condition in children caused by benign tumors of epithelium and connective tissue?
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Papilloma
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What is the cause of papillomas?
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Virus; picked up in birth canal
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What is the role of the SLP in response to children with papilloma?
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Counsel, monitor, refer
Kids tend to "outgrow" condition |
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What are the symptoms of papilloma?
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Hoarse to aphonic
Croupy cough Wheezing stridor |
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What is are two congenital conditions that can result in voice problems?
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1.Cri du chat
2.Down's syndrome |
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What are the symptoms for voice disorders in Down's syndrome?
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Low pitch; restricted pitch range
Stridor |
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What are some other causes of mass-legion related voice disorders in children?
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1.Inflamation (infection, chemical exposure
2.Malnutrition 3.Trauma 4.Long term intubation |
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What can be a result of long-term intubation?
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1.Contact ulcers/granulomas
-phonation will be painful |
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Per Aronson; what are the 4 categories of neurologic voice disorders?
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1-Relatively constant
2-Arythmically fluctuating 3-Rhythmically fluctuating 4-Other |
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What are the 4 types of "relatively constant" neurogenic voice disorders?
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1-Flaccid dysphonia
2-Spastic dysphonia (pseudobulbar) 3-Mixed (ALS) 4-Hypokinetic (Parkinsons) |
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What are the 3 types of "Arythmically fluctuating" neurogenic voice disorders?
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1.Ataxic dysphonia (cerebellar lesions)
2-Choric dysphonia (Huntington's chorea) 3-Dystonic dysphonia (CP) |
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What are the 2 types of rhythemically fluctuating neurogenic voice disorders?
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1-Essential tremor syndrome
2-Palatopharyngeolaryngeal myoclonus: tics or tremors in velum, pharynx, or larynx |
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What are is the voice disorder falling in the "other" category?
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1-Spastic dystonia
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What are the branches of the CN 10 (vagus) and what do they innervate?
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1-Pharyngeal (soft palate)
2-Superior (crico-thyroid) 3-Recurrent (Intrinsic laryngeal muscles) |
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What is the affect of damage to the pharyngeal branch of the Vagus?
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1-Unilateral: breathy, reduced loudness
2-Reduced pitch 3-Velum: one side low 4-Hypernasality 5-difficulty swallowing 6-Phayrngeal paralysis |