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Diverse morphologies of soft palate in normal individuals: A cephalometric perspective

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2012
Purpose: Soft palate plays a significant role in various important functions in the head and neck region- Its varied morphology is implicated in variety of diseases. Therefore, it is essential to establish the morphology of soft palate in normal patients
Kruthika S Guttal, Rohit Breh, Ramaprakasha Bhat, Krishna N Burde, Venkatesh G Naikmasur   +4 more
doaj  

Spindle Cell Lipoma of the Soft Palate

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2015
Intraoral spindle cell lipomas (SCL) are very rare and comprise ranging between 1.4%–9.8% of all intraoral lipomas. To our knowledge, no case of a SCL located on the soft palate has been reported in the English-language literature.
Ahmet Hançer, Can Özbay, Serap Karaarslan, Muzaffer Balaban   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic alternatives with CPAP in obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

, 2019
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), characterized by airflow cessation (apnea) or reduction (hypopnea) due to repeated pharyngeal obstructions during sleep, causes frequent disruption of sleep and hypoxic events. The condition is linked to many adverse health
Aluas, Maria, Bordea, Roxana I, Budin, Corina E, Ciumarnean, Lorena, Cozma, Angela, Gergely, Bianca D, Maierean, Anca, Man, Milena, Rajnovean, Ruxandra   +8 more
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Congenital Palatal Fistula with Cleft of the Soft Palate

Journal of West African College of Surgeons, 2023
Congenital palatal fistula or perforation is rare, unlike the acquired form which commonly results from cleft palate repair. Congenital palatal fistulae are often associated with submucous cleft palate. Only a few of this fistulae are diagnosed shortly after birth.
Achebe, Johnson Uchechukwu, Okwesili, Obinna Remigius, Onumaegbu, Okechukwu Oliver   +2 more
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Rethinking brachycephaly: Anatomical implications and health considerations in lagomorphs

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Brachycephaly in domestic rabbits is increasingly perceived by welfare organizations as associated with significant health complications, particularly oral pathologies. Despite this perception, comparative anatomical research into rabbit brachycephaly is limited compared to that of dogs and cats, compelling an in‐depth examination of its ...
Helaina Cressy, Alice Nishigaki, Matthew C. Gage, Renato L. Previdelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological evaluation of soft palate in various stages of oral submucous fibrosis and normal individuals: A digital cephalometric study

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2019
Aim of Study: The aim of the study was to evaluate the morphology of soft palate in different stages of oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) patients using digital lateral cephalogram.
Supriya Rathore, Neelkant Patil, Mohit Sareen, Manoj Meena, Pallavi Baghla, Nitesh Tyagi   +5 more
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Detection of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Rs2013162 of IRF6 Gene in Patient with Cleft Lip and Palate [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Cleft lip and palate are congenital disorders which induce affected individuals medically, socially and psychologically. The objective of this study was to investigate the association of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism(SNP); rs2013162 of ...
Shehzad, H. (Husnain), Shehzad, O. (Osheen)   +1 more
core  

Beyond mammals: the evolution of chewing and other forms of oropharyngeal food processing in vertebrates

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz, Maja Mielke, Stephan Handschuh, Anthony Herrel, Patrick Lemell, Léa Da Cunha, Nicolai Konow   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological associations between brachycephaly and upper respiratory tract disorders in dogs attending veterinary practices in England [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Brachycephalic dog breeds are increasingly common. Canine brachycephaly has been associated with upper respiratory tract (URT) disorders but reliable prevalence data remain lacking.
AG Drake, AJ German, AK Hussein, Anon, BR Kirkwood, C Rusbridge, CD Knecht, CV Torrez, D Alderton, D Aron, D Bannasch, D Georgevsky, D Lorenzi De, DA Koch, DG O’Neill, DG O’Neill, DG O’Neill, DN Irion, EM Lund, F Bernaerts, FJ Fasanella, FS Roedler, HG Parker, I Dohoo, J Clutton-Brock, J Sampson, JJ Schoenebeck, JJ Schoenebeck, K Lindblad-Toh, L Asher, LM Collins, MJ Schmidt, MW Neff, NJ Beausoleil, P Bateson, PD McGreevy, RMA Packer, S Fonfara, S Isono, T Emmerson   +39 more
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A Core Head, Neck, and Neuroanatomy Syllabus for Physical Therapy Student Education

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Head, neck, and neuroanatomy are essential components of physical therapy education due to their broad clinical applications. Detailed syllabi exist for medical students, yet none have been developed for physical therapy. This study aimed to produce an International Federation of Associations of Anatomists core head, neck, and neuroanatomy ...
Stephanie J. Woodley, Brooke Willoughby, Alexandra L. Webb, Natasha A. M. S. Flack, Laura Y. Whitburn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source