Affective prosody in grunts of young chimpanzees by Derry Taylor, Guillaume Dezecache, Marina Davila-Ross

“…We conclude that affective prosody is likely a characteristic of young chimpanzee vocal behaviour and speculate that affect may be more flexibly expressed through call acoustics with increasing age as chimpanzees gain greater control over their vocal apparatus.…”
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Predictors of external branch of superior laryngeal nerve paresis and paralysis in patients undergoing thyroidectomy: by videostroboscopy by Manoj Kumar N., Rajiv S.R., T. M. Nagaraj, Sweta S., Ramya K., Pavitra N.

“…Signs suggestive of unilateral paresis and unilateral paralysis are asymmetry of folds, irregularity of vocal folds, incomplete glottic closure and mid phonatory gap, reduced mucosal wave pattern of affected vocal fold, reduced amplitude, paralyzed cords vertical plane was off level compared to normal, anterior bowing of vocal folds, tilting of anterior glottis to the affected side, concavity of vocal folds, and short and flaccid vocal folds. …”
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The impact of musical expertise and directional isotropy on the proportions and magnitudes of pitch-shift responses in glissandos by Li-Hsin Ning

“…Investigations comparing steady-pitch vocalizations and non-steady-pitch vocalizations have revealed that the extent of compensation is task-dependent. …”
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Treatment Challenges in a Tourette Syndrome Patient with Self-Injurious Behaviour: Case Report and Literature Review by G. Asadauskaitė, G. Jasionytė, M. Karnickas

“…Tourette syndrome is known as a combined vocal and multiple motor tic disorder. It is a chronic complex neuropsychiatric disorder characterised by the onset of symptoms in early childhood and the presence of multiple motor tics and one or more vocal tics. …”
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Sobre a interferência necessária da voz na lei: o exemplo da tragédia antiga by Jean-Michel Vivès

“…Leva ainda em consideração as contribuições de Nietzsche, acerca do nascimento da tragédia, e de Loraux que também chama a atenção para a dimensão vocal da tragédia, pondo em Nessa conferência, proferida especialmente pelo autor a convite da Comissão Científica do Colóquio Internacional « A Psicanálise e a Lei »  é abordada a estrutura da tragédia antiga retomada a partir do entendimento que dela faz Claudel, na medida em que destaca a sua dimensão essencialmente vocal. …”
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Modifikasi Fonem Vokal Pada Stemming Kata Tidak Baku by Ahmad Fikri Iskandar, Ema Utami, Wahyu Hidayat, Agung Prasetio Budi, Anggit Dwi Hartanto

“…Kontribusi pada penelitian ini adalah melakukan modifikasi fonem pada huruf vokal untuk mengembalikan kata tidak baku ke dalam bentuk kata dasar yang baku disebut sebagai Modified Vocal Phonemes Non Formal. Percobaan dilakukan dengan 60 kata tidak baku yang sudah dilakukan preprocessing pada penelitian sebelumnya terlebih dahulu. …”
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Sobre a interferência necessária da voz na lei: o exemplo da tragédia antiga by Jean-Michel Vivès

“…Leva ainda em consideração as contribuições de Nietzsche, acerca do nascimento da tragédia, e de Loraux que também chama a atenção para a dimensão vocal da tragédia, pondo em Nessa conferência, proferida especialmente pelo autor a convite da Comissão Científica do Colóquio Internacional « A Psicanálise e a Lei »  é abordada a estrutura da tragédia antiga retomada a partir do entendimento que dela faz Claudel, na medida em que destaca a sua dimensão essencialmente vocal. …”
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Previously Undiagnosed Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy as a Cause of Airway Obstruction after Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy by Miyuki Niki, Taihei Tachikawa, Yuka Sano, Hiroki Miyawaki, Aisa Matoi, Yukari Okano, Nobutaka Kariya, Tsuneo Tatara, Munetaka Hirose

“…Background. Preoperative vocal cord paralysis is a risk factor for postoperative respiratory distress following extubation after general anesthesia. …”
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Head and Neck Myxoma Presenting as Isolated Laryngeal Polyp by Smriti Panda, Rajeev Kumar, Vikram Raj Gopinath, Prem Sagar

“…Being an uncommon tumour and mimicking vocal cord polyp, only anecdotal evidence is available in the literature. …”
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Wearable Voice Dosimetry System by Marcos Llorente, Adam Podhorski, Secundino Fernandez

“…It was possible to identify distinct periods in vocal activity, such as normal, professional, demanding or hyperfunctional. …”
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Borrowing another voice or the Cyrano complex by Julie Vatain

“…This article focuses on one of the playwright’s greatest successes, Painting Churches (1983) in order to investigate the vocal identity of the text through the alliance of screams, rants, everyday conversation, music and silence which makes up the dialogue. …”
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Partial Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Paralysis or Paresis? In Search for the Accurate Diagnosis by Alexander Delides, Panagiotis Kokotis, Pavlos Maragoudakis

“…“Partial paralysis” of the larynx is a term often used to describe a hypomobile vocal fold as is the term “paresis.” We present a case of a dysphonic patient with a mobility disorder of the vocal fold, for whom idiopathic “partial paralysis” was the diagnosis made after laryngeal electromyography, and discuss a proposition for a different implementation of the term.…”
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Mutual Interests of Literary Criticism and Musical Criticism in the Field of Written Works A Case Study: "Music of Poetry" and "The Association of Poetry and Music" by Hamid Askari Rabori

“…The association between Literature and Music is represented mostly in Vocal Music and the music of poetry. It is notable that the new compiled written works in the literary-musical field of “poetry and vocal music association” has encountered new issues rather than finding equivalence for metric and rhythmic prosodic meters of Persian poetry which literary criticism has remained far from studying them. …”
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Successful ventilation through a Rüsch intubation guide catheter in severe laryngotracheal stenosis by Victoria Van Regemorter, Arnaud Potié, Sandra Schmitz, Jean-Louis Scholtes, Laurent Veevaete, Michel Van Boven

“…A 7.0 inner diameter endotracheal cuffed tube had been inserted onto the Rüsch guide and left pending upstream from the vocal cords. Once the posterior tracheal wall was sutured, this endotracheal cuffed tube was slid along the Rüsch guide through the vocal cords with the cuff placed beyond the tracheal sutures. …”
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Congenital laryngeal anomalies in childhood by Yulia E. Stepanova

“…Hypoplasia or grooves of the vocal folds were diagnosed in 20 (23%) cases in the group of tissue VPR. …”
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Effect of High Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined with Voice Training on Voice Function of Patients with Parkinson's Disease by WANG Xiaowen, ZHU Qingqing, CHEN Yan, QIAN Hong, YUAN Haixin, ZHAO Gang, LIU Jie, ZHANG Fengjiao

“…Compared with the control group at the same time, MPT, cMCA, F₀t, Ec, F₂/i/ of the observation group after treatment and follow-up were significantly increased, and the scores of CQP, NNE and VHI score were significantly decreased (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05).ConclusionHigh frequency rTMS combined voice training can improve the respiratory support ability, the coordination ability of breathing and vocalization, the regularity of vocal cord closure, the forward movement ability of tongue in PD patients; reduce vocal cord tremor, attenuation of harmonic energy during vocal cord vibration,breath sound and self subjective feeling of voice disorder, and its long-term effect is also good, which is worthy of clinical promotion.…”
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Post-COVID-19 laryngo-tracheal sequelae: a comprehensive study at a tertiary care centre by Karthik P., Rupa Mehta, Ranganath T. G., Ajoy K. Behra, Atul Jindal, Himanshi Grover

“…The various findings were noted in 10.1% of total patients included in the study including vocal cord polyps 19.9%, vocal cord paresis 19.9%, vocal cord granulomas 8.5%, vocal nodule 5.7%, and chronic congestion of laryngeal inlet 17.1% of the patients. …”
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Familiarity of an environment prevents song suppression in isolated zebra finches. by Anja T Zai, Diana I Rodrigues, Anna E Stepien, Corinna Lorenz, Nicolas Giret, Iris Adam, Richard H R Hahnloser

“…Despite the wide use of zebra finches as an animal model to study vocal learning and production, little is known about impacts on their welfare caused by routine experimental manipulations such as changing their social context. …”
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Retrospective review of dosing trends in botulinum toxin injections for the treatment of adductor spasmodic dysphonia in a long-term cohort by Gabrielle French, J. Douglas Bosch, Derrick R. Randall

“…Comparing treatment dosages between unilateral and bilateral injection groups, injection dosage per vocal fold was 1.65 ± 0.62 with time between injections was significantly shorter for the unilateral injection group (mean = 105 days, SD ± 19.8 days, p = 0.005) compared to the bilateral injection subgroup (137 ± 35.7 days, p < 0.005). …”
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Desdemona’s changing voices: from the “Willow Song” to the “Canzona del Salice” by Chantal Schütz

“…With the result that the scene, which had purely and simply been excised from the English stage-world, was gradually reintroduced under the influence of the operatic version, thus restoring an adult voice to a character that had long been reduced to a child-bride almost devoid of vocal identity. Verdi’s Desdemona then appears as a fully matured character whose emotional power is fuelled by her vocal prowess.…”
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