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Soft palate hematoma. [PDF]

open access: yesPan Afr Med J, 2022
Hematoma is an abnormal collection of blood outside the blood vessel. It occurs due to trauma or injury to the blood vessels. If there is great pressure within the blood vessel, the blood will continue to leak through the damaged wall and the hematoma will expand.
Baalann KP, Gurunathan N.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Folded Radial Forearm Free Flap for the Reconstruction of Total Soft Palate Defects: Operative Technique [PDF]

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. The surgical plan to reconstruct the palate must be carefully prepared given the morphological peculiarity of the soft palate forming both the roof of the mouth and the floor of the nasal cavity.
Riccardo Nocini, MD   +5 more
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Dynamic activation of Wnt, Fgf, and Hh signaling during soft palate development.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
The soft palate is a key component of the oropharyngeal complex that is critical for swallowing, breathing, hearing and speech. However, complete functional restoration in patients with cleft soft palate remains a challenging task.
Eva Janečková   +4 more
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A Novel Approach to Determine the Prevalence of Type of Soft Palate Using Digital Intraoral Impression

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry, 2017
Aim. To determine the prevalence of type of soft palate in targeted population. Materials and Methods. Using computer technology in dentistry, intraoral digital scanner, and 3D analysis software tool, study was conducted.
Saurabh Chaturvedi   +4 more
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Application of Berlin questionnaire in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome through soft palate morphology types [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion, 2022
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder characterized by intermittent complete and partial airway collapse, resulting in frequent episodes of apnea and hypopnea. The Berlin questionnaire (BQ) is a simple, inexpensive instrument used
Imit P Saluja   +5 more
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A Comprehensive Study of Soft Palate Development in Mice.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Cleft palate is one of the most common congenital birth defects. Tremendous efforts have been made over the last decades towards understanding hard palate development. However, little is known about soft palate morphogenesis and myogenesis.
Alexandre Grimaldi   +2 more
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A rat model for muscle regeneration in the soft palate. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: Children with a cleft in the soft palate have difficulties with speech, swallowing, and sucking. Despite successful surgical repositioning of the muscles, optimal function is often not achieved.
Paola L Carvajal Monroy   +6 more
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Congenital Palatal Fistula with Cleft of the Soft Palate. [PDF]

open access: yesJ West Afr Coll Surg, 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 JU, Okwesili OR, Onumaegbu OO.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Digital cephalometric analysis illustrating morphological variation of the soft palate

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2015
Introduction and Objectives: The soft palate plays a vital role in velopharyngeal closure which is strongly dependent on a close coordination of the velum and the contiguous pharyngeal structures. It is reasonable to hypothesize that these structures may
Tanya Khaitan   +5 more
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Correlation of morphological variants of soft palate and types of malocclusion: A digital lateral cephalometric study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2015
Aims and Objectives: The morphology of soft palate has variable presentations on lateral cephalometry. The aim of our study was to investigate the correlation between various shapes of soft palate and types of malocclusion in different gender groups ...
Deepak Samdani, Anjali Saigal, Esha Garg
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