Abstract
Pharyngolaryngeal fasciculations in a patient with bulbar amyotrophic lateral sclerosis are documented. The acoustical and spectrographic parameters are presented. A review of the symptomatic mechanisms resulting in speech and voice alterations of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is performed.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / complications*
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Humans
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Male
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Medulla Oblongata / physiopathology
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Phonation
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Sound Spectrography
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Speech Acoustics
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Speech Disorders / etiology*
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Speech Disorders / physiopathology
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Voice Disorders / etiology*
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Voice Disorders / physiopathology