Sulcus or Atrophy of vocal cords
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)60 years old and over 2) experiencing hoarseness caused by glottal incompetence; 3) diagnosis of atrophy of the vocal cords or sulcus vocalis as confirmed in laryngeal endoscopic examination.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) patient preference for surgical treatment; 2) inability to perform the SCVE for any reason; 3) acute inflammation, polyps, tumors, granulomas, nodules, or paralysis of the vocal cords.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The incidence rate of pneumonia Maximum phonation time | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
National Hospital Organization Tokyo medical center National Institute of Sensory Organs Department of Artificial Organs and Medical Device Creation