The use of midazolam for hypnosedative interviews

Hyatt, Mark C.; Braun, Nancy; Briscoe, G.; Dickson, Lesley R.

doi:10.1016/0163-8343(93)90041-l

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“…A review of the world literature showed that midazolam has not been used for this purpose previously. It has however, been shown to be an effective agent for diagnostic hypnosedative interviews 4 . Muscle tension dysphonia has been diagnosed using transcricothyroid membrane injection of lidocaine but the mechanism of surface muscular anaesthesia to alleviate muscular tension is difficult to explain 5 .…”

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How we do it: adjunctive intravenous midazolam: diagnosis and treatment of therapy‐resistant muscle tension dysphonia

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Wallis

Kaushik

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Clinical Otolaryngology

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Dysphonic patients with muscle tension are common at voice clinics. The majority respond to intensive vocal therapy. A small number of cases remain resistant to intensive vocal therapy. We have used intravenous midazolam to enhance therapy-resistant dysphonic patients' self-monitoring, their self-awareness and to change fixed patterns. Six of seven patients were discharged with restoration of normal voice 1 month after treatment.

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