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Abnormality of uvular muscle

MedGen UID:: 892803
•Concept ID:: C4073199
•: Anatomical Abnormality

Synonym:	Abnormality of musculus uvulae

HPO:	HP:0430017

Definition

An abnormality of the uvular muscle [from HPO]

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVAbnormality of uvular muscle

Abnormality of the mouth
- Abnormal oral morphology
  - Abnormal oral cavity morphology
    - Abnormal palate morphology
      - Abnormal soft palate morphology
        Abnormality of musculature of soft palate
        Abnormality of uvular muscle

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Compensatory Articulation Errors in Patients With Velopharyngeal Dysfunction and Palatal Anomalies.

Nachmani A, Biadsee A, Masalha M, Kassem F
J Speech Lang Hear Res 2022 Jul 18;65(7):2518-2539. Epub 2022 Jul 8 doi: 10.1044/2022_JSLHR-21-00679. PMID: 35858260

A preliminary study on the characteristics of the velopharyngeal structures in different-age patients with cleft palate.

Ma L, Shi B, Li Y, Zheng Q
J Craniofac Surg 2013 Jul;24(4):1235-8. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31828a7893. PMID: 23851777

Anterior pillarplasty: a modification in cleft palate repair.

Çelebiler Ö, Ersoy B, Numanoğlu A
J Craniofac Surg 2011 Jul;22(4):1432-4. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31821cc698. PMID: 21772163

Evaluation of velopharyngeal function after relocation pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea.

Li HY, Lee LA, Fang TJ, Lin WN, Lin WY
Laryngoscope 2010 May;120(5):1069-73. doi: 10.1002/lary.20850. PMID: 20155798

Uvular transposition: a new method of cleft palate repair.

David LR, Blalock D, Argenta LC
Plast Reconstr Surg 1999 Sep;104(4):897-904. doi: 10.1097/00006534-199909040-00001. PMID: 10654725

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Diagnosis

A preliminary study on the characteristics of the velopharyngeal structures in different-age patients with cleft palate.

Ma L, Shi B, Li Y, Zheng Q
J Craniofac Surg 2013 Jul;24(4):1235-8. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31828a7893. PMID: 23851777

Evaluation of velopharyngeal function after relocation pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea.

Li HY, Lee LA, Fang TJ, Lin WN, Lin WY
Laryngoscope 2010 May;120(5):1069-73. doi: 10.1002/lary.20850. PMID: 20155798

See all (2)

Prognosis

Intravelar and Extravelar Portions of Soft Palate Muscles in Velic Constrictions: A Three-Dimensional Modeling Study.

Anderson P, Fels S, Stavness I, Pearson WG Jr, Gick B
J Speech Lang Hear Res 2019 Apr 15;62(4):802-814. doi: 10.1044/2018_JSLHR-S-17-0247. PMID: 30964714 Free PMC Article

Anterior pillarplasty: a modification in cleft palate repair.

Çelebiler Ö, Ersoy B, Numanoğlu A
J Craniofac Surg 2011 Jul;22(4):1432-4. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31821cc698. PMID: 21772163

Evaluation of velopharyngeal function after relocation pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea.

Li HY, Lee LA, Fang TJ, Lin WN, Lin WY
Laryngoscope 2010 May;120(5):1069-73. doi: 10.1002/lary.20850. PMID: 20155798

Cleft palate velopharyngeal musculature in a five-month-old infant: a three dimensional histological reconstruction.

Latham RA, Long RE Jr, Latham EA
Cleft Palate J 1980 Jan;17(1):1-16. PMID: 6928111

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Clinical prediction guides

Intravelar and Extravelar Portions of Soft Palate Muscles in Velic Constrictions: A Three-Dimensional Modeling Study.

Anderson P, Fels S, Stavness I, Pearson WG Jr, Gick B
J Speech Lang Hear Res 2019 Apr 15;62(4):802-814. doi: 10.1044/2018_JSLHR-S-17-0247. PMID: 30964714 Free PMC Article

Clonus: an unusual delayed neurological complication in electrical burn injury.

Deveci M, Bozkurt M, Sengezer M
Burns 2001 Sep;27(6):647-51. doi: 10.1016/s0305-4179(00)00160-1. PMID: 11525862

Uvular transposition: a new method of cleft palate repair.

David LR, Blalock D, Argenta LC
Plast Reconstr Surg 1999 Sep;104(4):897-904. doi: 10.1097/00006534-199909040-00001. PMID: 10654725

See all (3)

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