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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 +8 more
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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2012 Background The soft palate functions as a valve and helps generate the oral pressure required for normal speech resonance. Speech problems and nasal regurgitation can result from a soft palatal defect. Reduction of the size of the velopharyngeal orifice
Myung Chul Lee +3 more
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More Juicy 2010 Oregon Pinot Incoming [PDF]
, 2012 Rusty Gaffney gives an overview of Oregon\u27s Pinot Noir in this article from his Prince of Pinot blog, volume 9, issue 15. Oregon has made a number of important contributions to the success of Pinot Noir, including strict labeling standards ...
Gaffney, William Rusty
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Impact of early synchronous lip and palatal repair on speech [PDF]
, 2013 <b><i>Aims:</i></b> The purpose of this study was to describe articulation and resonance characteristics of Ugandan English-speaking children with cleft lip and palate (CLP) after synchronous lip and palatal closure (Sommerlad ...
Bettens, Kim +7 more
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Ectopic parathyroid adenoma in the soft palate: A case report
Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2016 Background Ectopic parathyroid adenomas can occur in numerous anatomic locations. While ectopic parathyroid adenomas can rarely occur in the pharyngeal region, this has not previously been described in the soft palate.
Brent A. Chang +2 more
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Association of Soft Palate Morphology with Need’s Ratio: A Lateral Digital Cephalometric Study [PDF]
Iranian Journal of OrthodonticsAim: Obstructive sleep apnea in children can result in significant developmental, behavioral, and cardiopulmonary complications if untreated. This study aimed to determine whether variations in soft palate morphology observed on lateral cephalograms ...
Azam Ahmadian Yazdi +5 more
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Swallowing impairment in neurologic disorders : the role of videofluorographic swallowing study [PDF]
, 2018 Patients with neurologic diseases almost inevitably develop various degrees of swallowing disorders during their life. Dysphagia is one of the main negative prognostic factors in this class of patients, leading to severe morbidity (i.e.
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A case of soft palate schwannoma that developed with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2018 Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) caused by tumors in the upper airway is a relatively rare entity. In this report, we present a soft palate schwannoma causing latent OSAS.
Naoko Sata +4 more
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A 3D biomechanical vocal tract model to study speech production control: How to take into account the gravity? [PDF]
, 2006 This paper presents a modeling study of the way speech motor control can deal with gravity to achieve steady-state tongue positions. It is based on simulations carried out with the 3D biomechanical tongue model developed at ICP, which is now controlled ...
Buchaillard, Stéphanie +2 more
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Linear verrucous epidermal nevus with oral manifestations: report of two cases [PDF]
, 2020 Linear verrucous epidermal nevi (LVEN) are characterized by verrucous papules often coalescing into well-demarcated skin-colored or brown plaques following the lines of Blaschko.
Gomes, Rafael Tomaz +4 more
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