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Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies, 2014 Context: Treatment of patients with cleft lip and palate (CLP) anomaly requires a multidisciplinary approach from birth until adulthood. Many children with cleft anomaly are born in rural areas where resources for treatment and awareness on cleft care ...
O P Kharbanda +10 more
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A Comprehensive Review of the Genetic Etiology and Management of Orofacial Clefts
Pediatric Discovery, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Cleft lip (CL) and cleft palate (CP), collectively referred to as orofacial clefts (OFCs), are among the most common birth defects and can have significant effects on speech, nutrition, and physical and psychosocial development. Manifestation, classification, and treatment plans of OFCs are diverse and not standardized.
Emily Kim +3 more
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Journal of Prosthodontics, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 618-624, June 2026.Abstract This case series describes the prosthodontic treatment of five patients who were treated with surgical resection, with or without flap reconstruction, and had remaining oronasal fistulas following their maxillary neoplasms. All five patients obtained spontaneous closure of their partial maxillectomy defects following the use of a maxillary ...
Caroline T. Nguyen, Eitan Prisman
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 Introduction: The interpretation of the speech results obtained with the buccinator myomucosal flap in the treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency in patients with cleft palate has been limited by the restriction in the number of patients and the time ...
Rafael Denadai +5 more
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Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Vowels in Cleft Palate Children with or without Hypernasality
, 2012 Objectives. To clarify the difference between Lyapunov exponents (LEs) for cleft palate (CP) patients with hypernasality versus without hypernasality and to investigate the relationship between their LEs and nasalance scores (NSs).Material and Methods ...
Yoshiya Ueyama +5 more
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Timing of Secondary Palate Fusion in Human Embryos and Fetuses
Birth Defects Research, Volume 118, Issue 2, February 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction The human face develops through a complex sequence of growth and fusion events involving multiple pharyngeal arch derivatives. Disruptions in these processes can result in congenital anomalies such as cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P), which occur in approximately 1.6 per 1000 live births in Europe.
Puck Pauline Mulder +11 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 1, Page 215-222, January 2026.ABSTRACT Apert syndrome is a recognizable craniofacial condition characterized by craniosynostosis, hypertelorism, exorbitism, midface hypoplasia, and complex symmetrical bony and cutaneous ‘mitten’ syndactyly of all four limbs. Around 98% of affected patients have one of two heterozygous missense variants in the FGFR2 gene, encoding either p ...
Ramy Saad +8 more
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Management of Retropharyngeal Lymph Node Metastases in Thyroid Cancer
Head &Neck, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 237-245, January 2026.ABSTRACT Background Retropharyngeal lymph node (RPLN) metastases in thyroid cancer are rare, with optimal management underreported. Methods Retrospective study of consecutive thyroid cancer patients with RPLN metastases treated at MD Anderson Cancer Center between 2000 and 2024.
Isabelle Fournier +19 more
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Audiology and Speech Research, 2022 The purpose of this study was to compare nasalance scores of the experimental vowels, words and paragraphs with and without ‘Hypernasality Control Device (HCD)’ in adults with hypernasality. Three adults with a cerebrovascular attack or a Parkinson’s disease wore in HCD, were asked to read aloud the experimental vowels, words and paragraphs.
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Assessment of hypernasality for children with cleft palate based on cepstrum analysis
Journal of Medical Signals and Sensors, 2013 Hypernasality is a frequently occurring resonance disorder in children with cleft palate. In general, an operation is necessary to reduce the hypernasality and therefore an assessment of hypernasality is imperative to quantify the effect of the surgery ...
Ehsan Akafi +3 more
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