More than half of patients presenting with hoarseness show benign vocal fold changes. The
clinician should be familiar with the anatomy, physiology and functional aspects of voice …

Voice is produced when the vocal folds (VFs) are set in vibration while adducted through the
passage exhaled air, and is modulated by articulation and resonance into human speech …

Objectives Voice rest is commonly recommended after phonomicrosurgery to prevent
worsening of vocal fold injuries. However, the most effective duration of voice rest is …

Summary This Paul Moore Lecture honors the contributions made by authors to the Journal
of Voice during a period of 30 years, from 1987. Fifty articles were selected and included …

Summary Background and Objective The effects of presbyphonia are compounded by the
decline in respiratory function that occurs with age. Commonly recommended exercises to …

Objectives: The first aim, was to compare participant compliance with postoperative voice
rest advice in two groups. The second aim was to compare vocal function and recovery in …

The current evidence consists of low-level studies using mixed aetiology groups, which
compromises internal and external validity. There are a few exceptions to this. Poor …

Objectives Preliminary investigations suggest that a novel blue light (BL) laser with a
wavelength of 445 nm is comparable to the commonly utilized potassium titanyl phosphate …

Background Pre‐and post‐operative voice therapy may improve voice and quality‐of‐life
outcomes for patients undergoing phonosurgery to remove benign vocal fold lesions …

Objectives/Hypothesis The aim of this study was to understand current protocols for voice
rest implemented by laryngologists immediately after phonomicrosurgery for benign vocal …