Etiological Study of Persistent Velopharyngeal Insufficiency in Children With Operated Velopalatine Cleft by Analysis of Velopharyngeal Motor Skills in Static and Dynamic MRI
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
Real Time MRI
Cleft Palate
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 7 – 12
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens · Other
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About This Trial
Velopharyngeal insufficiency is defined as the inability of the soft palate to isolate the nasopharynx from the oropharynx. It is a frequent sequela in patients with a velopalatine cleft despite anatomical restoration of the soft palate by intravelar veloplasty at 6 months. If rehabilitation by a speech therapist is not successful, a pharyngoplasty can be discussed. In the last ten years, MRI was …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Children aged 7 to 12 years with Isolated cleft lip
* isolated velopalatal cleft
* Without a diagnosis of syndromic cleft or Pierre Robin sequence
* French speaking, and French is the native language
* Operated with a cheiloplasty (for cleft lip) or an intravelar Veloplasty (a…
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