Velar activity in individuals with velopharyngeal insufficiency assessed by acoustic rhinometry
Acoustic rhinometry is routinely used for the evaluation of nasal patency. Objective: To investigate whether the technique is able to identify the impairment of velopharyngeal (VP) activity in individuals with clinical diagnosis of velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI). Methods: Twenty subjects with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of São Paulo
2014-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Oral Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572014000400323&lng=en&tlng=en |