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Sapienza, Christine M.; Ruddy, Bari Hoffman; Baker, Susan – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2004
This article presents an overview of the normal anatomy and physiology of the pediatric larynx, followed by some examples of pediatric voice disorders that were chosen to exemplify the alterations to the laryngeal anatomy and the subsequent modifications to laryngeal function. Vocal fold nodules are primarily reviewed due to their high incidence…
Descriptors: Etiology, Pediatrics, Physiology, Anatomy
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Lee, Linda; Stemple, Joseph C.; Glaze, Leslie; Kelchner, Lisa N. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2004
Three documents are provided to help the speech-language pathologist (SLP) identify children with voice disorders and educate family members. The first is a quickly administered screening test that covers multiple aspects of voice, respiration, and resonance. It was tested on 3,000 children in kindergarten and first and fifth grades, and on 47…
Descriptors: Voice Disorders, Allied Health Personnel, Speech Language Pathology, Pediatrics