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The Role of the Velopharyngeal Sphincter in the Speech of Patients with Cleft Palate or Cleft Lip and Palate Using Perceptual Methods

BACKGROUND: The velopharyngeal sphincter (VPS) plays the main role in speech formation. The cleft palate, due to the damage of the soft palate, leads to dysfunction of the velopharyngeal sphincter thus causing speech disorder. AIM: To establish a link between the nasal air escape and the perceptual...

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Autores principales: Georgievska-Jancheska, Tatjana, Gjorgova, Juliana, Popovska, Mirjana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Institute of Immunobiology and Human Genetics 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5175520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28028412
http://dx.doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2016.137