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Velopharyngeal incompetence as the presenting symptom of myotonic dystrophy.

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Velopharyngeal incompetence has previously been described in the late stages of myotonic dystrophy. However, we have seen three cases in which velopharyngeal incompetence was the presenting symptom. Despite different ethnic backgrounds, the patients shared a similar appearance, all three had the

Feasibility study to assess clinical applications of 3-T cine MRI coupled with synchronous audio recording during speech in evaluation of velopharyngeal insufficiency in children.

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BACKGROUND In the past decade, there has been increased utilization of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in evaluating and understanding velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI). To our knowledge, none of the prior studies with MRI has simultaneously linked the audio recordings of speech during cine MRI

Speech characteristics after articulation therapy in children with cleft palate and velopharyngeal dysfunction - A single case experimental design.

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OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of an intensive 10-week course of articulation therapy on articulation errors in cleft lip and palate patients who have Velopharyngeal Insufficiency (VPI), non-oral and passive cleft speech characteristics. METHODS Five children with

Isolation of a new clathrin heavy chain gene with muscle-specific expression from the region commonly deleted in velo-cardio-facial syndrome.

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Velo-cardio-facial syndrome (VCFS) and DiGeorge syndrome (DGS) are developmental disorders characterized by a spectrum of phenotypes including velopharyngeal insufficiency, conotruncal heart defects and facial dysmorphology among others. Eighty to eighty-five percent of VCFS/DGS patients are

Effect of method of cleft palate repair on the quality of speech at the age of 6 years.

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Two methods of primary palatal repair were compared for the effect that they had on the speech of 6 year old children with cleft (lip and) palate. A Veau-Wardill-Kilner V to Y pushback operation was done for 43 children (group V) and the Cronin modification for 60 children (group C) between the ages

Velopharyngeal movement patterns in patients alternating between oral and glottal articulation: a clinical and cineradiographical study.

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Eight patients who presented velopharyngeal incompetence and who spontaneously alternated between oral and glottal stop articulation were cineradiographically examined in lateral and frontal projections to compare their oral stops and glottal stop substitutions. A cineradiographic frame-by-frame

Investigating the Effects of Glottal Stop Productions on Voice in Children With Cleft Palate Using Multidimensional Voice Assessment Methods.

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OBJECTIVE The aim was to investigate the effects of glottal stop productions (GS) on voice in children with cleft palate using multidimensional voice assessment methods. METHODS This is a prospective case-control study. METHODS Children with repaired cleft palate (n = 34) who did not have any vocal

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