Cephalometric evaluation of adenoids, upper airway, maxilla, velum length, need ratio for determining velopharyngeal incompetency in subjects with unilateral cleft lip and palate

• Main Authors: Avinash Gohilot (Author), Tejashri Pradhan (Author), Kanhoba Mahabaleshwar Keluskar (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Objectives: Children with cleft lip and palate (CLP) are seen to have reduced airway size and large adenoids, which might lead to different characteristics in the upper airway and surrounding tissues from both morphological and functional perspectives. Decrease in adenoid size and increase in need r...