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Pharyngeal High-Resolution Manometry-Based Evaluation of Dysphagia Recovery After Lateral Medullary Syndrome: A Case Series of Two Patients. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT To evaluate dysphagia, pharyngeal high‐resolution impedance manometry (P‐HRM‐I) is used in conjunction with videofluoroscopic examination of swallowing (VF) or videoendoscopic evaluation of swallowing to obtain additional objective data that cannot be captured by conventional assessment methods.
Yoshida H, Shibata S, Inamoto Y, Fukushima R, Wada Y, Otaka Y.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Study Intelligence Quotient Among Sample of Children Suffering From Cleft Lip and Palate & Hypospadias Attending Pediatric Surgery Clinic in Al-Hussien Hospital [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2023
Background: need for more reliable knowledge about speech development & surgical techniques is critical in caring for children born with cleft lip & palate.Aim and objectives: The main goal of this research was to assess the level of intelligence
Hesham Abuhegazy, Mostafa Mohamed Shehata, Mohammed Hamouda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prosthodontic Management of Velopharyngeal Dysfunction in Speakers With Neurological Conditions

, 2017
The purpose of this article is to describe the use of palatal lift and nasal obturator interventions for children and adults with velopharyngeal dysfunction due to neurological conditions.
Susan Koch Fager, Mark Hakel, Chase Pfeifer, Julie Marshall, David Beukelman   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Using multimedia material: effects on the knowledge of dental and speech-language pathology undergraduate students [PDF]

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia
Objective: To compare the knowledge of Dental and Speech-Language Pathology undergraduate students about prosthesis treatment of velopharyngeal dysfunction in cases of cleft lip and palate before and after using educational multimedia material. Methods:
Darliana Soares Gomes de Lima, Rita Tonocchi, Bianca Lopes Cavalcante Leão, Diana Conceição da Rocha Cardoso, Camila de Castro Corrêa, Maria Inês Pegoraro-Krook, Jeniffer de Cássia Rillo Dutka   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Descriptive Epidemiology From the Myhre Syndrome Foundation Registry: The Value of Self‐Reported Data

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is an ultrarare genetic disease characterized by short stature, distinct craniofacial features, cardiovascular and respiratory fibrosis and stenosis, neurodevelopmental delays, autism, intellectual disability, and hearing loss. The natural history of Myhre syndrome is still not fully understood due to a small patient population ...
Mary K. Young, Armelle Pindon, Maggie R. Brand, Kate Wears, Katherine H. Young, Alyssa Mendel, Michael J. Lyons   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cleft palate speech and velopharyngeal dysfunction: the approach of the speech therapist

B-ENT, 2006
Cleft palate speech and velopharyngeal dysfunction: the approach of the speech therapist. Cleft palate and velopharyngeal dysfunction cause communication disorders in many different ways (articulation, resonance, voice and language).
M. De Bodt, K. Van Lierde
doaj   +2 more sources

Risk Analysis Index Versus mFI‐5 for Predicting Outcomes After Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This retrospective database study of 2129 adults undergoing uvulopalatopharyngoplasty compared the risk analysis index (RAI) with the modified 5‐item frailty index (mFI‐5) for predicting 30‐day postoperative outcomes and found that frailty was associated with worse morbidity, prolonged hospitalization, non‐home discharge, and mortality.
Akshay Warrier, Ariana Shaari, Aman M. Patel, Christian Bowers, Kenneth Yan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eustachian Tube Opening in Children With and Without Cleft Palate and Association With Otitis Media

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Using transnasal endoscopy in 50 children, structural abnormalities of the torus tubarius—particularly the posterior lip—were significantly more common in children with cleft palate than in those without (52% vs. 20%). Adenoid size, dynamic Eustachian tube opening visibility, and the Eustachian Tube Inflammation Scale correlated with middle ear status ...
Kawin Atipas, Kitirat Ungkanont, Archwin Tanphaichitr, Vannipa Vathanophas, Thanakrit Wannarong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case study of boy with submucosal cleft palate, developmental dysphasia and eating disorder

Listy klinicke logopedie, 2020
The case study examines the therapy, utilising interdisciplinary diagnostics, of a boy with submucosal cleft palate, combined with developmental dysphasia, an eating disorder and hypersensitivity of the orofacial area. The aim of the case study was to hi-
Dana Zemčíková
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the prevalence of velopharyngeal dysfunction and obstructive sleep apnea by correlating cone beam computed tomography parameters of soft palate with the stop bang questionnaire

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2021
Introduction: The relationship between soft palate length and nasopharyngeal depth can be used to determine the velopharyngeal dysfunction and is called Need's ratio. Need's ratio should be in a range of 0.6–0.7 in normal subjects.
V S Madhu Preetha, B G Harsha Vardhan, K Saraswathi Gopal, Arathy S Lankupalli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source