Cognitive functions in Arabic-speaking children with velopharyngeal insufficiency and their impact on speech intelligibility

Abstract Background Patients with orofacial cleft are at high risk for neurobehavioral problems including learning disability, impaired language function, psychosocial adjustment issues, and persistently reduced academic achievement. All these factors may be related to decrease intellectual abilitie...

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Main Authors: Essam-Eldin M. Aref, Zeinab A. Abdel Hameed, Hanan A. Mohamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-08-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-023-00500-5