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Vibratory asymmetry in mobile vocal folds: is it predictive of vocal fold paresis?

C Blake Simpson1, Linda Seitan May, Jill K Green

  • 1Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio, 78229, USA.

The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology
|May 19, 2011
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