ASHA: Spasmodic Dysphonia « http://www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/Spasmodic-Dysphonia.htm | | A consumer-oriented sd primer , focusing on the characteristics , diagnosis , and treatment of the condition. published by the american speech-language-hearing association. |
Dextromethorphan to Treat Patients with Voice Spasms « http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct/show/NCT00055549 | | A maryland-based clinical study comparing the effects of dextromethorphan , lorazepam , and placebo in individuals with spasmodic dysphonia , muscular tension dysphonia , or vocal tremor. background and participation details are offered by the national librar |
Dystonia Ireland: Spasmodic Dysphonia « http://www.dystonia.ie/page.asp?Page=46&Menu=33 | | A primer on sd , presented by dystonia ireland -- a dublin- based charity supporting patients and families affected by forms of dystonia. |
eMedicine - Spasmodic Dysphonia « http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic349.htm | | Peer-reviewed article on the medical and surgical management of sd , co-authored by darius bliznikas , md and soly baredes , md. |
I Have Spasmodic Dysphonia « http://www.tintota.com/support/sd.htm | | Lani estepa's personal story , accompanied by links to sd support organizations. |
Johns Hopkins Center for Laryngeal and Voice Disorders: Spasmodic Dysphonia « http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/voice/disorders.html#spasmodic | | Symptoms and treatment of spasmodic dysphonia , enhanced by quicktime movies of vocal cords before and after botox therapy for adductor sd. |
National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association « http://www.dysphonia.org/ | | Resources for patients and professionals , including multimedia demonstrations of sd , descriptions of available therapies , information on a financial-assistance program for patients who require botox , and listings for dystonia specialists , support groups |
Neurological Concomitants in Spasmodic Dysphonia « http://web.nmsu.edu/~lleeper/pages/Voice/harrelson/index.htm | | Review of neurological conditions that may accompany spasmodic dysphonia , with background information on the differential diagnosis and treatment of sd. authored by lyn dee harrelson of new mexico state university's communication disorders program. |
New York Eye & Ear Infirmary: Spasmodic Dysphonia « http://www.nyee.edu/cfv-neuro.html#sd | | Fact sheets dedicated to sd and its treatment , accompanied by pointers to research reports and information concerning a related clinical trial that is being conducted at the infirmary. |
NIDCD Health Information: Spasmodic Dysphonia « http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/spasdysp.asp | | Answers to frequently asked sd questions , offered by the national institute on deafness and other communication disorders (a division of the national institutes of health). |
NORD: Spasmodic Dysphonia « http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Spasmodic%20Dysphonia | | Abstracted version of a report from national organization for rare disorders database. features include a general description of sd , listings for support organizations , a link to information on the botox assistance program administered by nord , and an opp |
PMDI « http://www.pmdi.org/ | | Information concerning sd treatment and support-group meetings at the parkinson's and movement disorders institute of orange county , california. |
Spasmodic Dysphonia « http://www.bcm.edu/oto/grand/110499.html | | From the baylor grand rounds archive , a review of sd diagnosis and treatment , featuring historical perspectives and a case presentation. |
Spasmodic Dysphonia : A New Surgical Treatment « http://web.kyoto-inet.or.jp/people/isshiki/spasmodic-dysphonia.html | | Case report describing dr. nobuhiko isshiki's midline type 2 thyroplasty technique for sd. |
Spasmodic Dysphonia Bulletin Board « http://www.dysphonia-bb.org/forums/sd/ | | Moderated forum for sd patients and their families. provided by the dystonia medical research foundation. |