The Role of the Velopharyngeal Sphincter in the Speech of Patients with Cleft Palate or Cleft Lip and Palate Using Perceptual Methods

The velopharyngeal sphincter (VPS) plays the main role in speech formation. The cleft palate, due to the damage of the soft palate, leads to dysfunction of the velopharyngeal sphincter thus causing speech disorder. To establish a link between the nasal air escape and the perceptual symptoms in the s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Open access Macedonian journal of medical sciences 2016-12, Vol.4 (4), p.674-679
Hauptverfasser:	Georgievska-Jancheska, Tatjana, Gjorgova, Juliana, Popovska, Mirjana
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Clinical Science
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