How effective are treatments for vocal fold paralysis?
ASHA has written a treatment efficacy summary on voice disorders [PDF] that describes evidence about how well treatment works. This summary is useful not only to individuals with voice disorders and their caregivers but also to insurance companies considering payment for much needed services for voice disorders.
What do SLPs do when working with individuals with vocal fold paralysis?
The Preferred Practice Patterns for the Profession of Speech-Language Pathology outline the common practices followed by SLPs when engaging in various aspects of the profession. The Preferred Practice Patterns for voice assessment and intervention are outlined in sections 34 and 35.
Research articles on vocal fold paralysis
Journal article abstracts on vocal fold paralysis are available online.
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See also:
Vocal Fold Paralysis
Vocal Fold Paralysis: Causes and Number
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