Functional voice disorder
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Question[edit | edit source]
What is the prevalence of different voice and laryngeal disorders in patients with chronic pain syndromes (CPSs) such as fibromyalgia syndrome, irritable bowel syndrome, and chronic fatigue syndrome?
Findings[edit | edit source]
In this case series of 4249 patients, 215 with CPS and 4034 without CPS, patients with CPS were more likely to present with functional voice disorders, such as muscle tension dysphonia, and were less likely to present with laryngeal or airway problems.
- ↑ Piersiala, Krzysztof; Akst, Lee M.; Hillel, Alexander T.; Best, Simon R. (2020 Apr 30). "Chronic Pain Syndromes and Their Laryngeal Manifestations". JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 146 (6): 543. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2020.0530. PMC 7193518. PMID 32352483. Check date values in:
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