Velo-cardio-facial syndrome: Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of ent manifestations

Acta Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica Belgica

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 101-106

  Vantrappen, Greet ^a,c   Rommel, N ^a   Swillen, A ^a   Cremers, C W R J ^b   Fryns, J P ^a   Devriendt, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UZ St Raphaël ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

22q11 deletion; Hearing; Speech language; Velocardiofacial; Velopharyngeal

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME 22Q; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; EAR INFECTION; EAR NOSE THROAT DISEASE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEEDING DISORDER; FOLLOW UP; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LARYNX DISORDER; NOSE INFECTION; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RECURRENT INFECTION; REVIEW; SPEECH DISORDER; SPEECH THERAPY; TRACHEA DISEASE; VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FACE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING LOSS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEARNING DISORDERS; NEONATAL SCREENING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SYNDROME; VELOPHARYNGEAL INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0037981434     PISSN: 00016497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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