A paired fold of thick, fibrous tissue in the back of the larynx that vibrate with the passage of air to produce sounds. The vocal cords run lengthwise in the larynx. Muscles that attach the vocal cords to the larynx contract and relax to c.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 10.13.10 | No Comments
An air-filled bulge (herniation) that develops within the tissues of the larynx (voice box), often among the folds of the VOCAL CORDS. Laryngocele may be present at birth as a CONGENITAL ANOMALY or develop later in life, often as a conseque.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 03.4.10 | No Comments
Surgical removal of the larynx, which includes the VOCAL CORDS and other structures that produce sound for the function of speech. Surgeons perform the majority of laryngectomies to treat CANCER due to cigarette smoking. Laryngectomy result.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 02.28.10 | No Comments
An overuse condition affecting the VOCAL CORDS and larynx. The key characteristic is a low, husky speaking voice (such as immortalized by famed actors Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, the namesakes of this condition). Speaking in the lower regist.. Read More
Health and Wellness | 12.28.09 | 1 Comment
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