Can Peripheral Hearing Justify the Speech Disorders in Children with Operated Cleft Palate?

Abstract Introduction Any impairment in the hearing ability of a child with cleft lip and palate may cause difficulties in receptive and expressive language. Purpose Check the association between velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD), compensatory articulation (CA), and peripher...

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Main Authors: Jaqueline Lourenço Cerom, Camila de Cássia Macedo, Mariza Ribeiro Feniman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2014-01-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0033-1358582