Magnetic resonance imaging assessment of the velopharyngeal mechanism at rest and during speech in Chinese adults and children

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1595-1615

  Tian, Wei ^a   Yin, Heng ^b   Redett, Richard J ^c   Shi, Bing ^b   Shi, Jin ^b   Zhang, Rui ^b   Zheng, Qian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Maximal motion; Velopharyngeal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LARYNX; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHARYNGEAL MUSCLE; PHONATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REST; SOFT PALATE; SPEECH;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHILD LANGUAGE; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LARYNX; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PALATE, SOFT; PHARYNGEAL MUSCLES; PHONATION; REST; SPEECH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650451495     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2010/09-0105)     Document Type: Article

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