of Disorders of Hearing Development
Grade ASHA Guidelines (1994) BIAP (1996)a WHO Global Burden of Disease 2000 (Mathers et al. 2003)a Münster classification (Schmidt et al. 2007) CTCAE v.4.0 NIH NCI (2010) Chang Practical Grading…
of Developmental Disorders of Speech and Language
Fig. 12.1 Rates of return to human capital investment. With kind permission from Prof. James J. Heckman (Heckman 2008) 12.1.2 Requirements Instruments for assessing language skills may be either language…
2. Healthcare
Chapter Title I Certain infectious and parasitic diseases II Neoplasms III Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism IV Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic…
of Voice Disorders
!DOCTYPE html> © Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature 2020A. am Zehnhoff-Dinnesen et al. (eds.)Phoniatrics IEuropean Manual of Medicinehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46780-0_7 7. Prevention of Voice Disorders Tadeus Nawka1 , Andrzej Obrębowski2 and Antoni Pruszewicz3 (1) Department of Audiology…
Wonders of the Larynx
Fig. 44.1 Nasopharyngolaryngoscopy of this child revealed decreased motion of the left hemilarynx. The epiglottis is at the bottom of the photo and the posterior glottis is at the top….
Evaluation of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract
Fig. 5.1 (a) Initial lateral image of the neck soft tissues in a 19-month-old male is limited by motion artifact, but shows apparent widening of the prevertebral soft tissues (∗)….
Voice Assessment
(10.1) where L is vocal fold length, x0 is the neutral glottal width, B is the damping coefficient, c is the mucosal wave velocity, T is the vocal fold thickness,…
Evaluation of the Swallow in Infants and Children
Indications Contraindications Need to thoroughly evaluate oropharyngeal swallowing function Insufficient medical stability to tolerate the evaluation or transport to the fluoroscopy suite Presence of feeding concerns or poor weight gain…
Tracheal Anomalies: Complete Tracheal Rings, Tracheomalacia, and Vascular Compression
Fig. 36.1 Normal trachea with a 4–5:1 cartilage/membranous trachea ratio Definitions Congenital Tracheal Stenosis Complete tracheal rings are the most common cause of congenital tracheal stenosis. In this anomaly, there…
