Speech intelligibility of patients with cleft lip and palate after placement of speech prosthesis

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 635-641

  Pinto, João Henrique Nogueira ^a,b   Dalben, Gisele Da Silva ^a   Pegoraro Krook, Maria Inês ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO SAGRADO CORAÇÃO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Palatopharyngeal obturator; Pharyngeal bulb; Speech; Speech prosthesis; Velopharyngeal insufficiency

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; OBTURATOR NERVE; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; PALATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PALATAL OBTURATORS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VELOPHARYNGEAL INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 36448972305     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/06-061.1     Document Type: Article

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