A cleft care workshop for speech and language pathologists in resource-limited countries : the participants' experiences about cleft care in Uganda and satisfaction with the training effect [PDF]
Objectives: workshops and specialized training programs are often inaccessible for speech and language pathologists (SLPs) based in resource-limited countries given the lack of supply, the long travel distances and the excessive participation fees.
Alighieri, Cassandra +7 more
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Non-syndromic Cleft Palate: An Overview on Human Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors
The epithelial and mesenchymal cells involved in early embryonic facial development are guided by complex regulatory mechanisms. Any factor perturbing the growth, approach and fusion of the frontonasal and maxillary processes could result in orofacial ...
M. Martinelli +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Cleft of lip and palate: A review
Cleft of lip and palate are most common serial congenital anomalies to affect the orofacial region . It can occur isolated or together in various combination and/or along with other congenital deformities particularly congenital heart diseases.
Tarun Vyas +5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Cholesteatoma and family history: An international survey [PDF]
Objective To explore the relative frequency of a family history of cholesteatoma in patients with known cholesteatoma, and whether bilateral disease or earlier diagnosis is more likely in those with a family history.
Clark, Allan +6 more
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Less invasive treatment of sleep-disordered breathing in children with syndromic craniosynostosis
Background Infants and children with syndromic craniosynostosis (SCS), such as Apert-, Crouzon- or Pfeiffer syndrome, are prone to sleep disordered breathing (SDB) including obstructive sleep apnea and upper airway resistance syndrome (OSAS, UARS ...
Silvia Müller-Hagedorn +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Objective To explore the preventive effect of nicotinamide (NAM) on cleft palate induced by all-trans retinoic acid (RA), to provide research evidence for the prevention of cleft palate.
LI Guowei, TANG Shijie
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Tratamiento quirúrgico de insuficiencia velofaringea en pacientes con sÃndrome velo cardio facial
Introducción: Insuficiencia velofaríngea (IVF) significa que el esfínter velofaríngeo (EVF) no logra sellar la comunicación entre cavidades nasales y tracto vocal situado inferiormente durante el habla.
Pablo-Antonio Ysunza, Matthew Rontal
doaj +1 more source
Abnormal patterns of tongue-palate contact in the speech of individuals with cleft palate [PDF]
Individuals with cleft palate, even those with adequate velopharyngeal function, are at high risk for disordered lingual articulation. This article attempts to summarize current knowledge of abnormal tongue-palate contact patterns derived from ...
Gibbon, Fiona E.
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Background: One of the potential complications of surgery for velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) is postoperative oral-nasal fistula (ONF). Reported rates vary from 0 to 60%. Several factors are on account of these disproportionate rates.
Kongkrit Chaiyasate +4 more
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Dental Implant Treatment for a Patient with Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate [PDF]
Dental reconstruction in the cleft space is difficult in some patients with cleft lip and palate because of oronasal fistulas. Most of these patients receive a particle cancellous bone marrow (PCBM) graft to close the alveolar cleft, and secondary bone ...
Honda, Kozo +7 more
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