Phoniatric Treatment and Method of Voice Education in Male to Female Transsexualism

Czech version

Authors: M. Vohradník
Authors‘ workplace: Foniatrická klinika 1. LF UK, Praha
Published in: Otorinolaryngol Foniatr, , 2000, No. 4, pp. 214-215.
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Overview

Based on experience with 16 cases of male to female transsexualism the authorelaborated a method of phoniatric care and voice education matching the new appearance of thepatients. During education careful treatment of chronic inflammatory laryngeal changes andprevention of sequelae of hyperkinetic phonation are stressed. The objective of education isinduction of a vocal quality which does not interfere with perception of the patient’s integrity.

Key words:
male to female transsexualism, voice education.

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