Publications by authors named "Ana Paula Doi Bautzer"
Purpose: This study was conducted to verify the origin of a longer or even failed therapeutic process in patients with cleft lip and palate as to its difficulty.
Methods: Eighteen children undergoing therapeutic process were observed for at least 6 months and divided into two groups: presenting isolated cleft lip and palate (group I) and having been diagnosed by a Speech-Language Pathologist with reading and writing disorders, with manifestation of phonological awareness deficit (group II). Two tests were applied for the evaluation of speech and language: ABFW Language Test for Young Children (phonology) and Phonological Awareness: Instrument of Sequential Assessment (CONFIAS).