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Interaction of the craniofacial complex and velopharyngeal musculature on speech resonance in children with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: An MRI analysis.
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS - 1 Jan 2021
Kollara Lakshmi, Baylis Adriane L, Kirschner Richard E, Bates D Gregory, Smith Mark, Fang Xiangming, Perry Jamie L
Abstract excerpt
There are limited MRI studies of craniofacial and velopharyngeal features in children with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS) and to date, none have explored the potential relationship between these features and the speech phenotype. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between craniofacial and related velopharyngeal structures in children with 22q11.2DS and to assess their correlation to...
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