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Telescopic videonasopharyngoscopy captured the image as the hypermobile tongue came up through the velopharyngeal opening into the nasopharynx (figure, E and F). Based on the patients' medical diagnosis, subjects are assigned to one diagnostic category 1) cleft lip and palate (N = 32), 2) cleft palate (N = 35), 3) cleft lip (N = 9), 4) speech disorder typically velopharyngeal incompetency with no structural defect) (N = 12), or (5) facial deformity (typically a handicapping malocclusion) (N = 16). It has been implicated in such postoperative complications as velopharyngeal insufficiency and nasopharyngeal stenosis. |
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