Journal of Voice
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 490-493 , July 2010

Laryngeal Granulomas Associated with Superior Laryngeal Nerve Paresis

  • Stacey L. Halum

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Stacey L. Halum, Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, Indiana University, 702 Barnhill Drive, Suite 860, Indianapolis, IN 46202.
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  • Peter Miller
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  • Keith Early

,Accepted 11 December 2008.

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PII: S0892-1997(08)00214-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2008.12.010

Journal of Voice
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 490-493 , July 2010