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UNKNOWN
A Study of Border Line Cases of Velopharyngeal Incompetence Using Cephalometry and Nasofibroscopy
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
The aim of this work is to evaluate the role of cephalometry \&nasofibroscopy as objective tools in order to confirm the diagnosis based upon the clinical judgment of border line cases suspected to ha...
Detailed Description
The velopharyngeal mechanism is constituted by the muscles of the soft palate, posterior and lateral pharyngeal walls (1), separating the oropharynx from the nasopharynx. Such structures, particularly...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients must have border line velopharyngeal abnormality which was diagnosed clinically.
- Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent(if he was a child so his parents or his guardian should has tis ability)
Exclusion
- Mental Retardation.
- Presence of Neurological deficit affecting speech.
- Palatal paralysis or paresis.
- Overt cleft palate.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03259061
Start Date
September 1 2017
End Date
November 1 2019
Last Update
August 23 2017
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