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QS5: Pharyngoplasty Is Associated With Long-term Sleep-related Impairment In Patients With Cleft Palate

PURPOSE: Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) occurs in approximately 11-50% of patients born with cleft palate (CP). Correction of VPI with pharyngoplasty decreases the size of the nasopharyngeal airway, increasing the risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) symptoms, which leads to port-revision in 2-...

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Autores principales: Malapati, Sri Harshini, Chin, Patrick, Bertrand, Anthony A., Chan, Candace H., Caprini, Rachel M., Wilson, Libby F., Lee, Justine C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8312782/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.GOX.0000770076.36531.88