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Injection laryngoplasty is an effective method of treating glottal insufficiency, as measured by voice outcomes. Patients have realistic expectations on the procedure experience and find it tolerable. This is the first prospective study of injection laryngoplasty outcomes.

Introduction: Tuberculosis of the parotid gland is a rare clinical entity which causes some difficulties in diagnosis because of the similarities in presentation to that of a neoplasm. Diagnosis mainly relies in the treating physician having a high index of suspicion. The diagnosis is generally overlooked by otolaryngologists and most cases are undergoing unnecessary surgery.

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Laryngeal medialization procedures such as IL and TT1 improve UVFP patients' respiration-related quality of life and aerodynamic performance with no significant changes in spirometry.

Unilateral carbon dioxide laser posterior transverse cordotomy is an effective procedure that results in improved dyspnoea and aerodynamic performance with some worsening of voice parameters.

Dosage and duration of beneficial effect of botulinum toxin in treatment of adductor laryngeal dystonia do not appear to vary with age or gender.

The present study provides normative nasalance scores for Turkish-speaking children and adults. The results indicated acceptable differentiation between oral and nasal materials.