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Optimal Duration of Voice Rest Voice Following Phonosurgery for benign vocal lesions: Prospective Randomized Study
Background:
Phonosurgery is performed in order to improve voice quality in patients with various vocal fold pathologies including nodules, cysts, polyps, granulomas, leukoplakia, and
Acoustic analysis aims at studying the acoustic emission of the pneumo-phono-articulatory system, i.e. the vocal signal. Currently, digital technology instruments enable the processing and analysis of the verbal signal quickly and reliably, also offering graphical products and numerical data. Among
Long-term mechanical ventilation (MV) is a risk factor for acquisition of bacterial pneumonia because the tracheal tube by-passes the natural mechanisms of airway protection, and particularly epiglottis and trachea-bronchial mucosa. Acute respiratory failure and potential associated organ
The Study Drug:
Dexlansoprazole is designed to block the production of excess stomach acid that is the cause of acid reflux disease.
Study Groups:
If you are found to be eligible to take part in this study, you will be assigned to 1 of 2 groups, based on the results of your screening tests.
If you
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been implicated, in part, as the cause of various laryngeal signs and symptoms (1-7). This is often termed reflux laryngitis, ear, nose, and throat (ENT) reflux, or laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR). GERD was first described to be a causative agent in
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been implicated, in part, as the cause of various laryngeal signs and symptoms (1-7). This is often termed reflux laryngitis, ear, nose, and throat (ENT) reflux, or laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR). GERD was first described to be a causative agent in
Gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD) is a common disorder of the esophagus, affecting 7-10% of the U.S. population. Characteristic symptoms include heartburn, chest pain, and indigestion. EER denotes gastroesophageal refluxate that reaches structures above the upper esophageal sphincter. EER has