[Acoustic parameters of voice and speech in a case of bulbar amyotrophic lateral sclerosis]

Ann Otolaryngol Chir Cervicofac. 1995;112(4):169-73.
[Article in French]

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

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / complications*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Medulla Oblongata / physiopathology
  • Phonation
  • Sound Spectrography
  • Speech Acoustics
  • Speech Disorders / etiology*
  • Speech Disorders / physiopathology
  • Voice Disorders / etiology*
  • Voice Disorders / physiopathology