The importance of neurology and genetic testing in the patient with non-cleft velopharyngeal dysfunction.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2021.110776
Abstract: OBJECTIVE A significant proportion of the referrals made to a speech investigation clinic in a cleft unit include patients with non-cleft velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD). This study aims to quantify the underlying diagnoses of these patients… read more here.
Keywords: neurology; cleft velopharyngeal; velopharyngeal dysfunction; non cleft ... See more keywords
Cephalometric findings among children with velopharyngeal dysfunction following adenoidectomy—A retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1111/coa.12875
Abstract: To characterise the craniofacial structure by cephalometry, especially the skull base and nasopharyngeal space, in children who underwent adenoidectomy and developed persistent velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD). read more here.
Keywords: children velopharyngeal; dysfunction; cephalometric findings; among children ... See more keywords
Velopharyngeal dysfunction following botulinum toxin type A injection to the lateral pterygoid muscles for recurrent jaw dislocation
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-238766
Abstract: Complications related to lateral pterygoid muscle (LPM) botulinum toxin A (BtA) injection for recurrent temporomandibular joint dislocation are uncommon. No cases of velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD) following LPM BtA injection have been reported to date. This… read more here.
Keywords: velopharyngeal dysfunction; lateral pterygoid; botulinum toxin; injection ... See more keywords