9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook hoarseness Thesaurus Medical Idioms Encyclopedia Wikipedia (hôrs) adj.hoars·er,hoars·est 1.Rough or grating in sound:a hoarse cry. 2.Having or characterized by a husky, grating voice:yelled ourselves hoarse...
Short-term vocal abuse larynx, resulting in hoarseness, along with EpiglottisHyoid boneSuperiorlaryngealnerve Thyroid cartilageVocal cordObliquearytenoidmuscleTransversearytenoidmuscleInferiorlaryngeal Cricothyroidnerve musclesVocalis muscle Arytenoid cartilagePosteriorcricoarytenoidILLUSTRATION BY STeve Ohmuscle...
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Here, the term continuous score or continuous rating refers to an interval-scaled variable that increases monotonically from normal voice (yˆ=0) to severe hoarseness (yˆ=1). Feature extraction The interpretability of results is of particular importance in a clinical context. Therefore, in a...
Hoarseness is vocal roughness and a possible manifestation of dysphonia. This article uses the broader term dysphonia because it reflects of a wide range of voice complaints, with or without vocal roughness. Dysphonia is often caused by benign conditions but may also be the sentinel symptom of a...