Clinical Significance of the Preoperative Thyroidectomy-Related Voice Questionnaire Score in Thyroid Surgery
The thyroidectomy-related voice questionnaire (TVQ) is an efficient screening tool for detecting postoperative vocal dysfunction. The aim of this study was to confirm the significance of the preoperative TVQ score in thyroid surgery. We examined 180 women who underwent total thyroidectomy with centr...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of voice 2022-01, Vol.36 (1), p.145.e7-145.e13 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The thyroidectomy-related voice questionnaire (TVQ) is an efficient screening tool for detecting postoperative vocal dysfunction. The aim of this study was to confirm the significance of the preoperative TVQ score in thyroid surgery.
We examined 180 women who underwent total thyroidectomy with central lymph node dissection from March 2014 to May 2016. Based on the preoperative TVQ score, participants were categorized under “normal” (TVQ score |
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ISSN: | 0892-1997 1873-4588 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jvoice.2020.04.017 |