Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 59-66 , January 2008

High-speed video analysis of the phonation onset, with an application to the diagnosis of functional dysphonias

  • T. Braunschweig

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital Jena, Department of Phoniatrics and Pediatric Audiology, Stoystr. 3, 07743 Jena, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 3641 935 434; fax: +49 3641 935445.
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  • J. Flaschka

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital Jena, Department of Phoniatrics and Pediatric Audiology, Stoystr. 3, 07743 Jena, Germany
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  • P. Schelhorn-Neise

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital Jena, Department of Phoniatrics and Pediatric Audiology, Stoystr. 3, 07743 Jena, Germany
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  • M. Döllinger

      Affiliations

    • University Hospital Erlangen, Medical School, Department of Phoniatrics and Pediatric Audiology, Bohlenplatz 21, 91054 Erlangen, Germany

Received 13 July 2006 ,Revised 18 December 2006 ,Accepted 29 December 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2006.12.007

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 59-66 , January 2008