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___________ ___________ is a chronic diffuse swelling of the superficial lamina propria. It is also known as a polypoid ___________ of the vocal fold. |
Reinke's Edema, degeneration |
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Within the ________ propria, the collagen architecture is disrupted and a think, gelatinous, fluid like material develops in ________ space. |
lamina, Reinke's |
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__________ __________ is usually _______ but it can be more pronounced on one side. It is also strongly associated with __________ and chronic vocal ______________. |
Reinke's Edema, bilateral, smoking, hyperfunction |
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Reinke's Edema and related forms of vocal fold __________ are conditions often effecting the anterior two-thirds of the __________ margin (the vibrating part of the ________ _____) or the __________ covering the muscular portion of the focal fold which contrasts it from nodules and polyps which affect a _________ area of the vocal folds. |
thickening, glottal, vocal folds, membrane, localized |
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Dysphonia from Reinke's edema is usually ____________ to voice therapy but success is highly dependent on eliminating the ________ of the problem, like smoking. Surgical treatment without removing the cause will not be a _________ solution. |
responsive, cause, permanent |
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Nearly _______ of all cases of dysphonia are diagnosed as acute _______________. |
half, laryngitis |
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In ___________ ____________, patients experience swelling of the vocal cords as a result of excessive and strained vocalization. |
traumatic laryngitis |
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____________ ______________ may produce some serious vocal problems if the speaker attempts to speak above the laryngitis. If hyperfunctional behavior continues over time, permanent polypoid ____________ may occur. |
chronic laryngitis, thickening |
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_________________ or _________ voice is produced with two distinct frequencies occuring simultaneously due to ___________ vocal fold vibration. It is often ______ fold/ ______ fold double pitch vibration. |
Diplophonia, double, irregular, false, true |
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______________ can happen voluntarily, but is usually heard in patients with mass lesions, vocal fold paralysis or scarring, laryngitis, MTD, etc. |
diplophonia |
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A ____________ ___________ is a temporary loss of voice that may occur for only part of a word, a whole word, a phrase, or a sentence. |
phonation break |
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__________ ___________ may occur from reduced subglottic air pressure near then end of a phrase, loading of the true vocal folds by the ventricular fold, mucus on the true VF, and excessive muscle tension. |
phonation breaks |
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Treatment of phonation breaks consists of taking the work out of phonation and eliminating ___________ vocal behaviors such as excessive coughng and throat clearing. |
inappropriate |
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2 types of pitch breaks: __________________ breaks that are caused by prolonged vocal ______________. |
developmental, hyperfunction |
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_____________ pitch breaks are normal and will go away, breaks from vocal fatigue are warnings that the vocal mechanism is being __________. |
developmental, overworked |
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The emotional or psychological state of a person can affect ___________ production. |
voice |
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_______________ _____________ disorders are typically resistant to change from various symptomatic voice therapy approaches. |
psychogenic voice |
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_________________ is the innappropriate use of high-pitched voice beyond pubertal age in males. |
puberphonia |
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___________ is AKA falsetto, juvenile voice, and incomplete voice maturation. It is also a ____________ voice disorder. |
Puberphonia, psychogenic |
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____________ ___________ is when the patient speaks with a whisper but continues speaking with the same rhythm and prosody of normal speech. This is a ___________ voice disorder. |
functional aphonia, psychogenic |
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_____________ _____________ is when the patent has no physiological or organic cause for the voice problem, which may be manifested in any phase of the process of voicing. |
functional dysphonia |
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____________ _______________ is a ___________ voice disorder where the voice patient shows is beyond dysphonia an array of possible conversion symptoms such as laryngeal pain, neck and shoulder pain with stiffness, shortness of breath, depression and extreme vocal fatigue. |
somatization dysphonia, psychogenic |