Efficacy of Voice Therapy in Total Thyroidectomy: A Single Case Study (Record no. 17998)
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| International Standard Serial Number | 2573-2188 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Reuben Thomas Varghese |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Efficacy of Voice Therapy in Total Thyroidectomy: A Single Case Study |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2019 |
| 270 ## - ADDRESS | |
| Address | Department of Speech –Language Sciences, All India Institute of Speech & Hearing, India |
| 270 ## - ADDRESS | |
| Address | Department of Speech –Language Sciences, All India Institute of Speech & Hearing, India |
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| Volume/sequential designation | Volume 4 Issue 4 |
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| Summary, etc. | Background: Thyroidectomy is known to cause changes in voice. However limited studies have been done examining the effects of voice therapy on persons with thyroidectomy.Aim: The present study is aimed at garnering evidence for the efficacy of voice therapy post near total thyroidectomy.Method: The participant was a thirty-six-year-old female client diagnosed as having Severe Hoarse Voice with right vocal cord paralysis secondary to near total thyroidectomy (multi nodular goitre). A detailed voice evaluation was done followed by structured therapy techniques.Results: The results revealed positive changes in the vocal behaviour of the subject pre- and post-therapy as revealed by qualitative and quantitative measures.Conclusion: These findings support that voice therapy is crucial as a major treatment options to improve voice quality for individuals post thyroidectomy. Further research with more evidences in a greater number of clients is warranted in this area. |
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| Uncontrolled term | Thyroidectomy; Voice; Multidimensional Voice Program |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Yeshoda, K |
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| Main entry heading | Journal of Endocrinology and Thyroid Research |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | https://doi.org/10.19080/JETR.2019.04.555644 |
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| Koha item type | Faculty Publications |
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