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Int J Lang Commun Disord
January 2025
School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
Background: Children born with cleft palate ± lip (CP ± L) are at risk of speech sound disorder (SSD). Up to 40% continue to have SSD at age 5-6 years. These difficulties are typically described as articulatory in nature and often include cleft speech characteristics (CSC) hypothesized to result from structural differences.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Craniofac Surg
November 2024
Department of Plastic Surgery, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, China.
Background: Transesutural distraction osteogenesis (TSDO) is a method of correcting midfacial hypoplasia (MH) secondary to cleft lip and palate (CLP) without osteotomy. However, there has been little research on how the morphology of the cranial base changes postoperatively or whether any correction of the cranial base occurs.
Materials And Methods: This retrospective study included 35 pediatric patients with MH secondary to CLP, who underwent TSDO treatment.
J Craniofac Surg
November 2024
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam.
Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs), such as the CLEFT-Q, have become essential for outcomes in patients with CL/P. Normative values of the CLEFT-Q for non-CL/P peers have not yet been established. This study aims to establish normative values for the CLEFT-Q in the general Dutch population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Craniofac Surg
November 2024
Consultant ENT, Ministry of Health, Juba Teaching Hospital, Juba, South Sudan.
Introduction: Few patients in South Sudan have access to cleft lip repair due to limitations in health care facilities, personnel and road infrastructure. Samaritan's Purse is a non-governmental organization that provides chartered flights from road inaccessible regions to a single central hospital in this nation's capital. This study's purpose was to describe the chartered flight model for conducting nationwide cleft lip mission trips.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCleft Palate Craniofac J
January 2025
Department of Social Research, Economic and Social Research Institute, Dublin, Ireland.
Objective: The objective was to describe the lives of adolescents, who were born with cleft lip and palate (CL/P), in comparison to the general population as recorded in Growing up in Ireland (GUI), the national longitudinal study of children and youth.
Design: This was a cross-sectional study. The study was performed in a cleft center at a university teaching hospital.
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