title: Retrospective analysis of feeding and speech disorders in 50 patients with velo-cardio-facial syndrome.
abstract: We report data on feeding and speech disorders in 50 patients with velocardiofacial syndrome. In order to contribute to delineation of type and etiology of feeding and speech problems, we compared the clinical findings in these patients with the reports in literature.
authors: Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck surgery, University of Leuven, Belgium.
authors: N
authors: N
authors: Rommel
authors: G
authors: G
authors: Vantrappen
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Swillen
authors: K
authors: K
authors: Devriendt
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Feenstra
authors: J P
authors: JP
authors: Fryns
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002872:Chromosome Deletion; D002892:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 22; D004062:DiGeorge Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D019066:Facies; D001068:Feeding and Eating Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007805:Language Development Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics; D008297:Male; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010641:Phenotype; D011247:Pregnancy; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013064:Speech Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D014681:Velopharyngeal Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*