Spasmodic dysphonia is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Spasmodic dysphonia, or a subtype of Spasmodic dysphonia,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Spasmodic dysphonia: Introduction
Causes of Spasmodic dysphonia: see causes of Spasmodic dysphonia
Symptoms of Spasmodic dysphonia: see symptoms of Spasmodic dysphonia
Diagnostic testing: see tests for Spasmodic dysphonia.
Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Spasmodic dysphonia.
Treatments for Spasmodic dysphonia:
see treatments for Spasmodic dysphonia
Research for Spasmodic dysphonia:
see research for Spasmodic dysphonia
Main name of condition: Spasmodic dysphonia
Other names or spellings for Spasmodic dysphonia:laryngeal dystonia
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