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Reversing Age Related Changes of the Laryngeal Muscles by Chronic Electrostimulation of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve

Age related atrophy of the laryngeal muscles -mainly the thyroarytenoid muscle (TAM)- leads to a glottal gap and consequently to a hoarse and dysphonic voice that significantly affects quality of life. The aim of our study was to reverse this atrophy by inducing muscular hypertrophy by unilateral fu...

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Autores principales: Karbiener, Michael, Jarvis, Jonathan C., Perkins, Justin D., Lanmüller, Hermann, Schmoll, Martin, Rode, Hanna S., Gerstenberger, Claus, Gugatschka, Markus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5125708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27893858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167367