Treatment timing and multidisciplinary approach in Apert syndrome [PDF]
, 2015 Apert syndrome is a rare congenital disorder characterized by craniosynostosis, midface hypoplasia and symmetric syndactyly of hands and feet. Abnormalities associated with Apert syndrome include premature fusion of coronal sutures system (coronal ...
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مجله دانشکده دندانپزشکی اصفهان, 2012 Introduction: The soft palate is the posterior fibro-muscular portion of the palate, with a main role in velopharyngeal closure which assists in the normal functions of sucking, swallowing and pronunciation.
Roshanak Ghaffari +2 more
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The effect of reducing ATP levels on reorientation of the secondary palate [PDF]
, 1986 The force for directing palate shelf reorientation appears to be associated with elements of the presumptive hard palate (Brinkley & Vickerman, 1979; Bulleit & Zimmerman, 1985).
Bulleit, Robert F., Zimmerman, Ernest F.
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Odontogenic Myxoma Of The Maxilla: A Clinical Case Report And Review Of Literature [PDF]
, 2013 Odontogenic myxomas are rare benign mesenchymal tumours of head and neck with a potential for local infiltration and recurrence. They appear to originate from the dental papilla, follicle or periodontal ligament in mandible and less commonly the ...
Bhardwaj, Vikram +3 more
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Long-term subjective outcomes of barbed reposition pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome treatment [PDF]
, 2020 Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate long-term subjective outcomes of barbed reposition pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) treatment using a specific questionnaire, the Palate Postoperative Problem Score (PPOPS ...
Bianchi, G +14 more
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The Smile Index: Part 3. A Simple, Prognostic Severity Scale for Unilateral Cleft Palate
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021 Background:. Unilateral cleft palates have a large spectrum of variability. Key morphologic factors such as cleft width and palatal length are not represented in current classification systems.
Caroline A. Yao, MD +5 more
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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2019 Objective This study was aimed for nasendoscopic assessment of velopharyngeal sphinteric closure in patients with operated cleft palate and to compare it with normal population.
Akangsha Sharma +2 more
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The “Kite-t-FAMMIF”: A Novel Technique for Reconstruction of Extensive Soft Palate Resection
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022 Summary:. Total soft palate reconstruction is a challenge for the head and neck surgeon. Velopharyngeal incompetence resulting from soft palate resection impairs both speech and swallowing and significantly affects the quality of life of the patients ...
Olindo Massarelli, MD, PhD, FEBOMFS +1 more
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Meta-analysis Reveals Genome-Wide Significance at 15q13 for Nonsyndromic Clefting of Both the Lip and the Palate, and Functional Analyses Implicate GREM1 As a Plausible Causative Gene [PDF]
, 2016 Nonsyndromic orofacial clefts are common birth defects with multifactorial etiology. The most common type is cleft lip, which occurs with or without cleft palate (nsCLP and nsCLO, respectively).
Ahmed, S.T. (Syeda) +19 more
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Impact of facial conformation on canine health: Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome [PDF]
, 2015 The domestic dog may be the most morphologically diverse terrestrial mammalian species known to man; pedigree dogs are artificially selected for extreme aesthetics dictated by formal Breed Standards, and breed-related disorders linked to conformation are
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