Association of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency With Quality of Life and Patient-Reported Outcomes After Speech Surgery | Zendy

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Association of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency With Quality of Life and Patient-Reported Outcomes After Speech Surgery

Author(s) -

Aditi Bhuskute,

Jonathan R. Skirko,

Christina Roth,

Ahmed M. Bayoumi,

Blythe DurbinJohnson,

Travis T. Tollefson

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

jama facial plastic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.815

H-Index - 59

eISSN - 2168-6092

pISSN - 2168-6076

DOI - 10.1001/jamafacial.2017.0639

Subject(s) - medicine , velopharyngeal insufficiency , palatoplasty , pharyngeal flap , quality of life (healthcare) , prospective cohort study , intelligibility (philosophy) , audiology , otorhinolaryngology , surgery , philosophy , nursing , epistemology

Patients with cleft palate and other causes of velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) suffer adverse effects on social interactions and communication. Measurement of these patient-reported outcomes is needed to help guide surgical and nonsurgical care.

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