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Intensive therapy for speech rehabilitation of a patient with cleft lip and palate: a case report

Revista CEFAC
Intensive therapy is an alternative to accelerate the therapeutic process of individuals with cleft lip and palate. The purpose of this study is to describe an intensive speech therapy program and compare the results before and after the program on a ...
Fernanda Keller Abrantes Vieira, Ingrid Correia, Ana Cristina Coelho, Melissa Picinato-Pirola   +3 more
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The effects of stimulus and modulus on perceptual rating of hypernasality [PDF]

, 2004
Also available in print.Thesis (B.Sc)--University of Hong Kong, 2004."A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Speech and Hearing Sciences), The University of Hong Kong, December 31, 2004 ...
Cheung, Sum-chi, Joanna, 張心孜
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Superiorly based pharyngeal flap versus myomucosal resection and direct closure of the posterior pharyngeal wall (Mahrous technique) for surgical correction of velopharyngeal insufficiency

Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies
Introduction: Superiorly based pharyngeal flap is one of the most common surgical techniques described for surgical correction of velopharyngeal disorders. Being a technique-sensitive and owing to its associated complications, a simple technique has been
Ahmed Mahrous Mohamed, Zeinab Khalaf, Wafaa Helmy Abd El Hakeem, Doaa Mousa   +3 more
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Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty with tonsillectomy in the treatment of severe OSAS [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: To establish the efficacy of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty with tonsillectomy for treating selected patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Methodology: Retrospective study of patients who underwent clinical/instrumental ...
Ballacchino, A, Dispenza, F, GALLINA, Salvatore, Kulamarva, G, SPECIALE, Riccardo   +4 more
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Isolated bladder exstrophy associated with a de novo 0.9 Mb microduplication on chromosome 19p13.12.

, 2013
The exstrophy-epispadias complex (BEEC) is a urogenital birth defect of varying severity. The causes of the BEEC are likely to be heterogeneous, with individual environmental or genetic risk factors still being largely unknown. In this study, we aimed to
Bartels, E., Boemers, T., Draaken, M., Ebert, A., Herrmann, B., Hoffmann, P., Ludwig, M., Moebus, S., Mughal, S., Nöthen, M., Pennimpede, T., Reutter, H., Rösch, W., Schmidt, D., Schmiedeke, E., Stein, R., Wittler, L., Wolter, S.   +17 more
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Velopharyngeal insufficiency [PDF]

Journal of Dental Health, Oral Disorders & Therapy, 2018
Suchita Daokar, Raksha Rajput
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Management of velopharyngeal insufficiency: The evolution of care and the current state of the art

Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies, 2019
Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) is a condition in which there is incomplete closure of the velopharyngeal valve during speech production. This results in hypernasality and/or audible nasal emission.
Ann W Kummer
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Producing turbulent speech sounds in the context of cleft palate [PDF]

, 2012
Aims and Scope: No sound class requires so much basic knowledge of phonology, acoustics, aerodynamics, and speech production as obstruents (turbulent sounds) do.
Gibbon, Fiona E., Lee, Alice S.
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Modification of velopharyngeal closure pressures during phonation by neuromuscular electrical stimulation in healthy individuals

GMS German Medical Science
Introduction: Rhinophonia aperta may result from velopharyngeal insufficiency. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has been discussed in the context of muscle strengthening.
Miller, Simone, Peters, Katharina, Ptok, Martin, Jungheim, Michael   +3 more
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DiGeorge phenotype in the absence of 22q11 deletion : a case report [PDF]

, 2017
DiGeorge syndrome is polytopic developmental field defect which is usually associated with 22q11.2 microdeletion. However, this phenotype may be caused by other conditions.
Grech, Victor E., Said, Edith, Taliana, Nikita   +2 more
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