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Ikuma, Takeshi; McWhorter, Andrew J.; Adkins, Lacey; Kunduk, Melda – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: Vocal fold asymmetry creates irregular entrainments and modulations in voice, which may lead to rough perceptual quality. The presence of asymmetry can also cause mid-phonation bifurcations where a small change in the phonatory system causes a drastic change in vibration pattern, resulting in transitions in and out of rough voice. This…
Descriptors: Voice Disorders, Human Body, Speech Communication, Language Patterns
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Bonilha, Heather Shaw; White, Lisa; Kuckhahn, Kelsey; Gerlach, Terri Treman; Deliyski, Dimitar D. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2012
Mucus aggregation on the vocal folds is a common finding from laryngeal endoscopy. Patients with voice disorders report the presence of mucus aggregation. Patients also report that mucus aggregation causes them to clear their throat, a behavior believed to be harmful to vocal fold mucosa. Even though clinicians and patients report and discuss…
Descriptors: Voice Disorders, Pathology, Comparative Analysis, Diagnostic Tests