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Digital cephalometric analysis illustrating morphological variation of the soft palate
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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Spindle Cell Lipoma of the Soft Palate [PDF]
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 +3 more
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A Comprehensive Study of Soft Palate Development in Mice.
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 new bottle design to correct mechanical defect during feeding in cleft lip and palate babies [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel UniversityBabies with cleft lip and palate which is a common craniofacial deformity suffer from feeding problem which interfere with their growth and development and ...
Salem Althalab, Fatemah
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Dermoid Cyst of the Hard Palate: Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Dermoid and epidermoid cysts are congenital or acquired benign developmental cysts that uncommonly occur in the head and neck region. These cysts represent less than 0.01% of all cysts of the oral cavity and can be found on the tongue, lips and other ...
Khalifee, Elie +5 more
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The Soft Palate Friendly Speech Bulb for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency [PDF]
Velopharyngeal insufficiency is an anatomic defect of the soft palate making palatopharyngeal sphincter incomplete. It is an important concern to address in patients with bilateral cleft lip and palate.
Sukhdeep Singh Kahlon +3 more
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Analysis of Fetal Palate to Assist Pre-natal Ultrasound [PDF]
Introduction: Cleft palate is one of the major facial congenital malformation in newborns. Pre-natal detection of this malformation is limited to detection of clefting of hard palate but isolated soft palate clefting still remains challenge for ...
Anjali Shastry +2 more
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Background and Aims: We previously reported that 3 endoscopic findings of melanosis, whitish epithelium, and vasodilation in the soft palate are associated with a high risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC).
Kotaro Waki, MD +3 more
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Soft Palate Reconstruction Using Bilateral Palatal Mucomuscular Flap and Pharyngeal Flap after Resection of Squamous Cell Carcinoma [PDF]
Squamous cell carcinoma infrequently occurs at the soft palate. Although various methods can be used for reconstruction of soft palate defects that occur after resecting squamous cell carcinoma, it is difficult to obtain satisfactory results from the ...
Jun Sik Kim +3 more
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Morphological Study of Soft Palate by Using Computed Tomography–A Prospective Study [PDF]
Background: Soft palate is an important part of oro-nasopharyngeal apparatus. The morphometric assessment of soft palate is well-performed on computed tomography (CT).
Chandramani Bhagwan More +2 more
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