Bogart-Bacall syndrome is a voice disorder caused by abuse or overuse of the vocal cords.
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Classification
ICD-10 ChapterX: Diseases of the Respiratory System 1 First Described Sources
1. Wikipedia: ICD-10
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Diseases of the respiratory system
2. Bogart-Bacall syndrome (Wikipedia)
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In 1988, an article was published describing a discrete type of vocal dysfunction which results in men sounding like actor Humphrey Bogart and women sounding like actress Lauren Bacall; Bogart and Bacall were married to each other and made several films together.
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