S212
Comprehensive Overview of the Diagnosis and Management of Velopharyngeal Dysfunction in the Cleft Population

Thursday, September 13, 2012
7:30 AM-9:30 AM
Location

23B (San Diego Convention Center)

S212

Comprehensive Overview of the Diagnosis and Management of Velopharyngeal Dysfunction in the Cleft Population

Ticketed This is a ticketed session.
Speakers:

Sean Edwards DDS, MD
Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Mary Berger MS, CCC
Ann Arbor, MI, USA

CDE/CME Offered: CDE/CME
Synopsis

This team presentation features a surgeon and a cleft speech pathologist who will offer a comprehensive overview of the diagnosis and management of velopharyngeal disorders in the cleft population. This will include audio and video samples of articulation and resonance disorders, and the work-up, including endoscopy and surgery.

Learning Objectives
  1. Describe in cogent fashion a patient's articulation and resonance disorder.
  2. Describe the work-up and management options for a patient with identified velopharyngeal dysfunction.

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