Which of the following is not true about spasmodic dysphonia?: (A) Patient with the abductor type have strained and strangled voice, (B) Botulinum toxin is the standard treatment for it, (C) May be associated with other focal dysphonia, (D) Local laryngeal disorder
Answer is D. Spasmodic dysphonia is not a local laryngeal disorder but a neurolgical disorder and is often associated with other dystonias, e. g. blepharospasm, oromandibular dystonias.