title: Magnetic resonance imaging as an aid in the dynamic assessment of the velopharyngeal mechanism in children.
authors.affiliation: Milwaukee, Wis.; and Cleveland, Ohio From the Department of Plastic Surgery and the Department of Biophysics, Medical College of Wisconsin, and the Department of Plastic Surgery, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital of Case School of Medicine.
authors.forename: Dennis S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Kao
authors.forename: David A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Soltysik
authors.forename: James S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Hyde
authors.forename: Arun K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Gosain
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002972:Cleft Palate / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010160:Palate, Soft / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D010609:Pharyngeal Muscles / Q000503:physiopathology; D010699:Phonation / Q000502:physiology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D012123:Pulmonary Ventilation / Q000502:physiology*; D012016:Reference Values; D014681:Velopharyngeal Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D055158:Velopharyngeal Sphincter / Q000503:physiopathology