Arytenoid cartilage movements are hypokinetic in Parkinson's disease: A quantitative dynamic computerised tomographic study.

Voice change is one of the earliest features of Parkinson's disease. However, quantitative studies of vocal fold dynamics which are needed to provide insight into disease biology, aid diagnosis, or track progression, are few.We therefore quantified arytenoid cartilage movements and glottic area...

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Main Authors: Laura Perju-Dumbrava, Ken Lau, Debbie Phyland, Vicki Papanikolaou, Paul Finlay, Richard Beare, Philip Bardin, Stephen Stuckey, Peter Kempster, Dominic Thyagarajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5669420?pdf=render