THE ROLE OF THE PHONIATRICS IN THE TREATMENT OF THE LARYNGEAL PATHOLOGY

Abstract

Phoniatrics is the medical specialty that deals with the normal and pathological spoken and sung voice. So any patient presenting with voice and speech disorders, regardless of age, needs phoniatrics and vocal exercises. Depending on the causes that led to dysphonia, phoniatrics exercises will be accompanied by microsurgery and psychotherapy. Today there are a variety of concepts, theories, methods and especially a lot of the vocal exercises that have the aim to achieve the recovery of the voice, according to the schools, authors, the types of the disorder of the voice and the patient needs.

Keywords

• phoniatrics
• treatment