Mayo Clinic has made a number of important contributions to research on voice disorders, including new surgical techniques. Researchers have found new ways to improve surgical results, increase diagnostic awareness and lessen complications.
Adler CH, Bansberg SF, Krein-Jones K, Hentz JG. Safety and efficacy of botulinum toxin type B (Myobloc) in adductor spasmodic dysphonia. Movement Disorders. 2004 Sep;19(9):1075-9. [Abstract]
Adler CH, Bansberg SF, Hentz JG, Ramig LO, Buder EH, Witt K, Edwards BW, Krein-Jones K, Caviness JN. Botulinum toxin type A for treating voice tremor. Archives of Neurology. 2004 Sep;61(9):1416-20. [Abstract]
Vlahakis NE, Patel AM, Maragos NE, Beck KC. Diagnosis of vocal cord dysfunction: the utility of spirometry and plethysmography. Chest. 2002 Dec;122(6):2246-9. [No Abstract Available]
Maragos NE. Revision thyroplasty. Annals of Otolaryngology. 2001 Dec;110(12):1087-92. [Abstract]
Hinni ML. Giant cell tumor of the larynx. Annals of Otolaryngology. 2000 Jan;109(1):63-6. Review. [Abstract]
Nasseri SS, Maragos NE. Combination thyroplasty and the "twisted larynx:" combined type IV and type I thyroplasty for superior laryngeal nerve weakness. Journal of Voice. 2000 Mar;14(1):104-11. [Abstract]
Weinman EC, Maragos NE. Airway compromise in thyroplasty surgery. Laryngoscope. 2000 Jul;110(7):1082-5. [Abstract]
Maragos NE. The posterior thyroplasty window: anatomical considerations. Laryngoscope. 1999 Aug;109(8):1228-31. [Abstract]
Research descriptions of individual investigators:
Jan L. Kasperbauer, M.D.
Kerry D Olsen, M.D.