Relation between Voice Handicap Index (VHI) and disease severity in Iranian patients with Parkinson’s disease

 Abstract Background: One third of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) have mentioned “dysphonia” as their most debilitating communication deficit. Patient-based measurements, such as Voice Handicap Index (VHI) add necessary supplementary information to clinical and physiological assessment. Ther...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Majdinasab, Siamak Karkheiran, Negin Moradi, Gholm Ali Shahidi, Masoud Salehi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2012-11-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
Subjects:
VHI
Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-552&slc_lang=en&sid=1