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Three Dimensional Assessment of the Pharyngeal Airway in Individuals with Non-Syndromic Cleft Lip and Palate

INTRODUCTION: Children with cleft lip and palate (CLP) are known to have airway problems. Previous studies have shown that individuals with CLP have a 30% reduction in nasal airway size compared to non-cleft controls. No reports have been found on cross-sectional area and volume of the pharyngeal ai...

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Autores principales: Cheung, Tracy, Oberoi, Snehlata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22952677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043405