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THE MODERN APPROACH OF CHILDREN’S TREATMENT WITH VELOPHARYNGEAL INSUFFICIENCY IN THE POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2014
Velopharyngeal insufficiency is one of the main causes of speech disorders in children with congenital cleft palate, leading to social exclusion and disability of patients.
O. V. Nelyubina, T. Y. Mospan, A. A. Gusev, G. A. Oganesyan   +3 more
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Effect of Vocal Fry on Voice and on Velopharyngeal Sphincter

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016
Introduction It is known that the basal sound promotes shortening and adduction of the vocal folds and leaves the mucosa looser. However there are few studies that address the supralaryngeal physiological findings obtained using the technique.
Vanessa Santos Elias, Carla Aparecida Cielo, Geraldo Pereira Jotz, Mara Keli Christmann   +3 more
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Resistência laríngea em indivíduos com fechamento velofaríngeo marginal Laryngeal resistance in individuals with marginal velopharyngeal closure [PDF]

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia, 2010
OBJETIVO: Verificar se pacientes com disfunção velofaríngea marginal modificam a resistência laríngea como uma estratégia para alcançar o fechamento velofaríngeo completo durante a fala. MÉTODOS: Foram avaliados 19 pacientes com fissura de palato operada,
Carolina Macedo Battaiola Brustello, Ana Paula Fukushiro, Renata Paciello Yamashita   +2 more
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Can Dynamic MRI Be Used to Accurately Identify Velopharyngeal Closure Patterns? [PDF]

Cleft Palate Craniofac J, 2018
Background: Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been proposed as a non-invasive, child-friendly, reproducible, and repeatable imaging method providing a 3-dimensional view of the velopharyngeal structures and function during speech. However, the
Perry JL, Mason K, Sutton BP, Kuehn DP.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of pharyngeal airway changes & velopharyngeal function following Le-fort I osteotomy in cleft lip and palate patients- a systematic review & meta analysis [PDF]

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
Background: Le-Fort I osteotomy is commonly performed in cleft lip and palate patients to correct maxillary discrepancies, potentially influencing pharyngeal airway dimensions and velopharyngeal function.
Eldo Babu, Parvathy Ghosh, K. Sarika, Anju James, N.K. Sapna Varma, V.V. Ajith   +5 more
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Creating a Superiorly Based Pharyngeal Flap: Is Prominence of C1 Superior Enough, and Will Adenoid Pad Be in the Way? [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Positioning the pharyngeal flap base high along the posterior pharyngeal wall is essential for optimizing speech outcomes. Objective data on where to place the flap base are lacking.
Thomas J. Sitzman, MD, MPH, Jessica L. Chee-Williams, MS, Taylor D. Snodgrass, MS, Imani R. Gilbert, MS, Travis T. Tollefson, MD, MPH, Davinder J. Singh, MD, Jamie L. Perry, PhD   +6 more
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The role of intravelar veloplasty in primary cleft palate repair [PDF]

Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background and objective: The presence of a cleft palate introduces feeding difficulties, problems in speech development, and the possibility of impaired facial growth. Intravelar veloplasty aids to gain functional repair of the palate.
Hadal Kamal Malki, Sabir Osman Mustafa
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Myomucosal resection and direct closure of the posterior pharyngeal wall (Mahrous Technique as a novel technique for surgical correction of patients having velopharyngeal disorders). [PDF]

Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2020
Different surgical techniques have been described for surgical correction of patients having velopharyngeal disorders according to the pattern of closure of the velopharyngeal sphincter.
Ahmed Mahrous, Haytham Mamdoh, Effat Zaky, Marwa Abd El Wahab, Doaa Mousa, Zeinab Khalaf   +5 more
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Speech outcome evaluation in post-cleft palate closure patients with two flaps pushback technique

Majalah Kedokteran Gigi Indonesia, 2022
Speech quality is an essential output in assessing the success of a palatoplasty. The goal of a palatoplasty is not merely to create a simple anatomical closure of the palate, but also to create an adequate velopharyngeal mechanism for a normal speech ...
Irma Kusumawati, Andri Hardianto, Agus Nurwiadh   +2 more
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Pearls and pitfalls in contemporary management of marginal velopharyngeal inadequacy among children with cleft palate

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
Marginal velopharyngeal inadequacy (MVPI) is a particular status of velopharyngeal closure after cleft palate repair. The physiological and phonological characteristics of patients with MVPI are significantly different from those with typical ...
Qirong Mao, Jingtao Li, Xing Yin
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