Childhood voice disorders
Lisa A. Hofbauer
Broschiertes Buch

Childhood voice disorders

Diagnosis and treatment of dysphonia in children

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Up to a quarter of children are affected by voice disorders, yet they are often diagnosed very late. Hoarseness in children is often caused by phonatory thickening, which results from functional dysphonia. However, there are also congenital causes, such as laryngeal dysplasia, laryngeal papillomatosis or vocal cord cysts. Diagnosis in children is almost identical to that in adults, as there is little specialised examination material available. The VHI, for example, has been adapted for children but has not yet been validated for German. Psychosocial factors play a major role in functional voic...