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Autologous fat grafting in the treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency: Clinical outcomes and treatment tolerability survey in a case series of 21 patients

INTRODUCTION: Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) is the inability to close the velopharyngeal sphincter during phonation and/or feeding. VPI is clinically characterised by hypernasal speech and nasal regurgitation. In cases of severe VPI, pharyngoplasty is recommended. Cases of mild-to-moderate VPI...

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Autores principales: Panizza, Renzo, Ghiglione, Marco, Zingarelli, Enrico Maria, Massa, Michela, Carlini, Claudio, Arnoldi, Rossella, Prato, Alessio Pini, Scarrone, Silvia, Vaccarella, Francesco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6219368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30505084
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijps.IJPS_183_17