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Palatal Protective Stents Prevent Oro-Nasal Fistulas after Surgery for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency: A Preliminary Report

Dentistry Journal, 2018
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, Pablo Antonio Ysunza, John Spolyar, Rafaella Genova, Peter Andrade   +4 more
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Mandibular growth in infants with Robin sequence treated with the Tübingen palatal plate

Head & Face Medicine, 2019
Background Robin sequence (RS) is characterized by mandibular retrognathia, glossoptosis and upper airway obstruction. Whether mandibular catch-up growth may occur in RS is yet controversial.
Cornelia Wiechers, Wolfgang Buchenau, Jörg Arand, Anne-Friederike Oertel, Katharina Peters, Silvia Müller-Hagedorn, Bernd Koos, Christian F. Poets   +7 more
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Pbx loss in cranial neural crest, unlike in epithelium, results in cleft palate only and a broader midface. [PDF]

, 2018
Orofacial clefting represents the most common craniofacial birth defect. Cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P) is genetically distinct from cleft palate only (CPO).
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Bi-allelic GAD1 variants cause a neonatal onset syndromic developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. [PDF]

, 2020
Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies are a heterogeneous group of early-onset epilepsy syndromes dramatically impairing neurodevelopment. Modern genomic technologies have revealed a number of monogenic origins and opened the door to therapeutic ...
Alix, E, Alkaya, DU, Ashrafzadeh, F, Becker, F, Bilguvar, K, Chatron, N, de Bellescize, J, EuroEpinomics-RES consortium AR working group, Gunes, N, Hardies, K, Hussien, H, Karimiani, EG, Kok, F, Labalme, A, Lerche, H, Lesca, G, Maroofian, R, May, P, Morsy, H, Moslemi, A-R, Nabil, A, Najafi, M, Omar, T, Poulat, A-L, Ramos, L, Roselli, S, Sanlaville, D, Schmidts, M, Tajsharghi, H, Tuysuz, B, Weckhuysen, S   +30 more
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Risk Factors for Failure of Hard Palate Mucoperiosteal Flap Repair of Acquired Oronasal Communication in Dogs: A Pilot Study

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
The objective of this retrospective pilot study was to describe potential risk factors for failure of hard palate mucoperiosteal flaps (HPF) transposed for closure of oronasal communication. Dogs (n = 28) with acquired oronasal communication defects were
Kendall Taney, Mark M. Smith, Nathan P. Cummings, Alicia J. Lozano   +3 more
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Focal Unilateral Palatal Myoclonus Causing Objective Clicking Tinnitus without Uvula Elevation Diagnosed by Concurrent Auscultation [PDF]

Journal of Movement Disorders, 2020
Palatal myoclonus generally entails a visible elevation of the palate and uvula and may be accompanied by myoclonus of other oropharyngeal muscles. A 55-year-old man presented with left ear clicking and hyperacusis.
Chindhuri Selvadurai, Sara Maguire Schaefer   +1 more
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Investigating the relationship between cancer and orofacial clefts using GWAS significant loci for cancers: A case-control and case-triad study

Frontiers in Oral Health, 2022
BackgroundSeveral population-based case-control studies have reported concurrent presentation of cancer and congenital malformations. Many associations have been made between oral clefting and cancers, though some of these results are conflicting.
Azeez Fashina, Tamara Busch, Tamara Busch, Mary Young, Olawale Adamson, Waheed Awotoye, Waheed Awotoye, Azeez Alade, Azeez Alade, Chinyere Adeleke, Mohaned Hassan, Abimbola M. Oladayo, Lord J. J. Gowans, Mekonen Eshete, Thirona Naicker, Joy Olotu, Wasiu L. Adeyemo, Azeez Butali, Azeez Butali   +18 more
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Palatal Myoclonus (syn. Palatal Tremor) [PDF]

European Neurology, 2008
Symptomatic palatal tremor is caused by a lesion in the triangle of Guillain and Mollaret and is associated with hypertrophic olivary degeneration that has multiple causes. Essential palatal tremor has no currently demonstrable cause and no accompanying physical or radiological signs. But it is probable that an organic genesis will become apparent.
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An unusual presentation of rhinosporidiosis

Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2021
Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous infection of the nose and nasopharynx. It is endemic in South Asia and commonly affects males in their second to fourth decades of life.
Santosh Kumar Swain, Ansuman Sahu
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A case report of acampomelic campomelic dysplasia and operative difficulties in cleft palate reconstruction

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2016
Acampomelic campomelic dysplasia (CD) is a type of CD (CD; OMIM #114290), a rare form of congenital short-limbed dwarfism and is due to mutations in SOX9 gene family.
M. Pasupathy, Vasant Radhakrishnan, Hirji Sorab Adenwalla, Puthucode V. Narayanan   +3 more
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