Purpose To evaluate pre-and post-operative resonance, surgical technique, revision rate,
and revision indication among syndromic and non-syndromic children with velopharyngeal …

Palatal involvement occurs commonly in patients with 22q11. 2 Deletion Syndrome (22qDS),
and includes palatal clefting and velopharyngeal dysfunction in the absence of overt or …

Abstract Background Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder marked
by partial or total obstruction of the upper airway while a person is asleep leading to …

The most frequent palate diagnoses in patients with chromosome 22q11. 2 deletion
syndrome are a classic submucous cleft, occult, and velopharyngeal insufficiency without …

Objectives Velocardiofacial syndrome, a prevalent microdeletion syndrome occurring in 1 in
2000–4000 live births, is marked by speech and language disorders, notably …

This study aimed to compare outcomes of concomitant palatoplasty and sphincter
pharyngoplasty with pharyngeal flap and sphincter pharyngoplasty alone for the treatment of …

This case report explores clinical treatment efficacy in a Cantonese-speaking child with
22q11. 2 Deletion Syndrome where diagnosis and management of velopharyngeal …

Objective Velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD) associated with 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome
(22q11. 2DS) has a complex etiology. This study had 3 aims:(1) assess differences in …

Abstract Introduction Patients with 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome (22q11. 2DS) have a variety
of anatomic anomalies. For surgeons operating in proximity to the retropharynx, the most …

Background. Children diagnosed with velocardiofacial syndrome (VCFS) suffer from various
disabilities. Palatal abnormalities, as well as speech and language impairment, adversely …