Spasmodic Dysphonia
ASHA: Spasmodic Dysphonia
A consumer-oriented SD primer, focusing on the characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of the condition. Published by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Botox Injection for Laryngeal Spasmodic Dysphonia
Illustrated primer on the most common SD treatment, presented by the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Covere…
Dextromethorphan to Treat Patients with Voice Spasms
A Maryland-based clinical study comparing the effects of dextromethorphan, lorazepam, and placebo in individuals with spasmodic dysphonia, muscular tension dysphonia, or vocal trem…
Dystonia Ireland: Spasmodic Dysphonia
A primer on SD, presented by Dystonia Ireland -- a Dublin- based charity supporting patients and families affected by forms of dystonia.
eMedicine - Spasmodic Dysphonia
Peer-reviewed article on the medical and surgical management of SD, co-authored by Darius Bliznikas, MD and Soly Baredes, MD.
I Have Spasmodic Dysphonia
Lani Estepa's personal story, accompanied by links to SD support organizations.
Johns Hopkins Center for Laryngeal and Voice Disorders: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Symptoms and treatment of spasmodic dysphonia, enhanced by Quicktime movies of vocal cords before and after Botox therapy for adductor SD.
National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association
Resources for patients and professionals, including multimedia demonstrations of SD, descriptions of available therapies, information on a financial-assistance program for patien…
Neurological Concomitants in Spasmodic Dysphonia
Review of neurological conditions that may accompany Spasmodic Dysphonia, with background information on the differential diagnosis and treatment of SD. Authored by Lyn Dee Harrels…
New York Eye & Ear Infirmary: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Fact sheets dedicated to SD and its treatment, accompanied by pointers to research reports and information concerning a related clinical trial that is being conducted at the Infirm…
NIDCD Health Information: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Answers to frequently asked SD questions, offered by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (a division of the National Institutes of Health).
NORD: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Abstracted version of a report from National Organization for Rare Disorders database. Features include a general description of SD, listings for support organizations, a link to i…
Spasmodic Dysphonia
From the Baylor Grand Rounds Archive, a review of SD diagnosis and treatment, featuring historical perspectives and a case presentation.
Spasmodic Dysphonia : A New Surgical Treatment
Case report describing Dr. Nobuhiko Isshiki's Midline Type 2 Thyroplasty technique for SD.
Spasmodic Dysphonia Bulletin Board
Moderated forum for SD patients and their families. Provided by the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation.
Spasmodic Dysphonia Exercises and Background
Supportive resource, created and maintained by an individual who has had SD for more than 10 years. Personal perspectives on recovery are featured.
Spasmodic Dysphonia Support on the Internet
Offering a supportive e-mail list and directory of Web-based resources for individuals affected by SD.
UCSD Otolaryngology: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Overview of current SD treatment options, including Botox injections and surgical procedures, with a description of ongoing research at the University of California, San Diego.
UNC Spasmodic Dysphonia/Botox Clinic
Information concerning the diagnosis and treatment of spasmodic dysphonia at the University of North Carolina's specialized clinic.
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