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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome after Operative Intervention for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: Surgical treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome is often warranted. In this patient population, VPI is characterized by poor palatal elevation and muscular hypotonia with an intact palate.
Christopher Todd Wootten +3 more
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Achados espectrais das vogais [a] e [ã] em diferentes aberturas velofaríngeas [PDF]
, 2010 BACKGROUND: the size control of velopharyngeal opening is an important variable for the acoustic profile characterization of hypernasal speech. AIM: to investigate frequency spectral aspects of F1, F2, F3, nasal formant (FN) and anti-formant, in Hertz ...
Barbosa, Plínio Almeida +4 more
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Aerodynamic evaluation of velopharyngeal incompetence in children with cleft palate
Fujita Medical Journal, 2016 Objectives: Treatment choices in children with cleft palate include maintenance of speech therapy or surgery for correction of hypernasality and articulation disorders caused by velopharyngeal insufficiency.
Hisayuki Kato +5 more
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Velopharyngeal insufficiency: diagnosis and management [PDF]
Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery, 2009 Journal articles relevant to the diagnosis and treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency were reviewed. All studies ascertained by PubMed search were included.Studies reported on the application of magnetic resonance scanning, reliability tests of the International Working Group diagnostic protocol, the use of nasometry, and techniques designed to ...
Robert J, Shprintzen, Eileen, Marrinan
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Compare acoustic analysis in children with VPI and normal
مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2012 Introduction: It has been hypothesized that speakers with velopharyngeal disorders exert stronger forces on their laryngeal structures in order to minimize hypernasality and to reach appropriate voice intensity.
Fariba Mojiri +4 more
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Comparison of Cartesian and Non-Cartesian Real-Time MRI Sequences at 1.5T to Assess Velar Motion and Velopharyngeal Closure during Speech [PDF]
, 2016 This project is funded by CLEFT (CLEFT-2013-1) and an Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) Innovation and Research Award for computer equipment.
Birch, MJ +4 more
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Journal of Dental Sciences, 2019 Background/purpose: The Passavant's ridge can be utilized as a guide landmark during obturator prosthesis fabrication, but there were no studies concerning about the prevalence of the ridge in East Asia region.
Hung-Chun Lin +2 more
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Chinese Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2022 Background: Management of severe velopharyngeal dysfunction is best performed by a multispecialty team. This team could include a speech-language pathologist, otolaryngologist, prosthodontist, and a plastic surgeon.
Nabil Mokhter Mohamed +4 more
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22q11.2 deletion syndrome [PDF]
, 2015 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS) is the most common chromosomal microdeletion disorder, estimated to result mainly from de novo non-homologous meiotic recombination events occurring in approximately 1 in every 1,000 fetuses. The first description in
Bassett, Anne S. +11 more
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Laryngeal resistance in individuals with marginal velopharyngeal closure [PDF]
, 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,
BRUSTELLO, Carolina Macedo Battaiola +2 more
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