Journal of Voice
Volume 24, Issue 6 , Pages 738-741 , November 2010

A Pathological Study of Bamboo Nodule of the Vocal Fold

  • Lishu Li

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Hideto Saigusa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Hideto Saigusa, Department of Otolaryngology, Nippon Medical School, 1-1-5, Sendagi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8603, Japan.
    • ,
  • Yuko Nakazawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Tsuyoshi Nakamura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Taro Komachi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Satoshi Yamaguchi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Aimin Liu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Yuichi Sugisaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Eiji Shinya

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Hongmei Shen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Electronic Diagnosis, Yanbian University, Yanji, China

,Accepted 10 June 2009.

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PII: S0892-1997(09)00085-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2009.06.003

Journal of Voice
Volume 24, Issue 6 , Pages 738-741 , November 2010

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