Acute idiopathic velopharyngeal insufficiency

Idiopathic velopharyngeal insufficiency is a rare clinical entity. Typical clinical features are rhinolalia and nasopharyngeal regurgitation. It is usually observed in children. We report a case of a 28-year-old female with this rare disorder. The symptoms were rhinolalia and regurgitation of liquid...

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Autores principales: Omri, Malika El, Gabsi, Oumaima, Kermani, Wassim, Abdelkefi, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7992399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33796173
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.37.359.26072
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author Omri, Malika El
Gabsi, Oumaima
Kermani, Wassim
Abdelkefi, Mohamed
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description Idiopathic velopharyngeal insufficiency is a rare clinical entity. Typical clinical features are rhinolalia and nasopharyngeal regurgitation. It is usually observed in children. We report a case of a 28-year-old female with this rare disorder. The symptoms were rhinolalia and regurgitation of liquids into the nose. The magnetic resonance imaging of the brain and upper cervical region was normal. The infectious serologies were negative.
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spelling pubmed-79923992021-03-31 Acute idiopathic velopharyngeal insufficiency Omri, Malika El Gabsi, Oumaima Kermani, Wassim Abdelkefi, Mohamed Pan Afr Med J Case Report Idiopathic velopharyngeal insufficiency is a rare clinical entity. Typical clinical features are rhinolalia and nasopharyngeal regurgitation. It is usually observed in children. We report a case of a 28-year-old female with this rare disorder. The symptoms were rhinolalia and regurgitation of liquids into the nose. The magnetic resonance imaging of the brain and upper cervical region was normal. The infectious serologies were negative. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020-12-21 /pmc/articles/PMC7992399/ /pubmed/33796173 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.37.359.26072 Text en Copyright: Malika El Omri et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 The Pan African Medical Journal (ISSN: 1937-8688). This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution International 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Omri, Malika El
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Kermani, Wassim
Abdelkefi, Mohamed
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7992399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33796173
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.37.359.26072
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