Essays about: "Cleft Palate"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 11 essays containing the words Cleft Palate.

  1. 6. Right Technique, Right Time: A Retrospective Analysis on Dental Arch Relationships for Patients with Total Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate. A Comparison between Early and Late Closure of the Hard Palate.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för odontologi

    Author : Filippa Sibe; Tulika Ganoo; [2017]
    Keywords : cleft lip palate;

    Abstract : Surgical closure of cleft palate improves function and esthetics but affects facial growth. The effect depends on age of the patient at the time for surgery. READ MORE

  3. 7. Arthrogryposis in calves

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Alexandra Odevall; [2016]
    Keywords : Artrogrypos; kalv; nöt; medfödd missbildning; Crooked Calf Disease; lupiner; lupinus; alkaloider; anagyrine; Arthrogryposis; calf; bovine; congenital deformity; lupines; alkaloids;

    Abstract : Arthrogryposis is a common congenital malformation in cattle and it affects the limbs through fibrosis of the joints leading to fixation. This is due to paralysis of the fetus because of alkaloid toxicosis in the pregnant dam during gestation day 40-70. When the fetus cannot move, the fibrosis develops in the joints and the extremities are fixated. READ MORE

  4. 8. Vitamin A som orsak till gomspalt hos hund

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Emelie Torén; [2015]
    Keywords : gomspalt; gomutveckling; hund; vitamin A; retinol; retinoinsyra; teratogenicitet; cleft palate; palatogenesis; dog; canine; vitamin A; retinol; retinolic acid; teratogenicity;

    Abstract : Vitamin A och dess derivat har en avgörande funktion i kroppen, både hos dräktiga tikar och hos övriga hundar genom att påverka synförmåga och tillväxt av epitel samt andra viktiga cellulära mekanismer. För att fosterutvecklingen ska fungera normalt behöver moderdjuret få i sig tillräcklig mängd vitamin A via kosten. READ MORE

  5. 9. Adults' Attitudes towards Children with Unintelligible Speech Related to Cleft Palate

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för klinisk och experimentell medicin; Linköpings universitet/Medicinska fakulteten

    Author : Kajsa Skytt; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : A person’s speech and voice have a big impact on how the person is perceived by others. Individuals with unintelligible speech and/or an atypical voice are often judged in more negative terms regarding personal, physical, physiological and social traits compared to peers with typical speech. READ MORE

  6. 10. Indian nurses’ experiences of supporting parents of children with cleft lip and palate : A minor field study

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen för Vårdvetenskap

    Author : Julia Hjalmarsson; Karin Kjernald; [2014]
    Keywords : cleft lip; cleft palate; nurse; parents; support; malnutrition;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to describe the nurses’ experiences of supporting parents whose children are subjects of the Nutrition Program at Guwahati Comprehensive Cleft Care Center. Cleft lip and palate are congenital malformations of the face, where nose, lip and/or upper jaw fail to coalesce adequately in utero, creating a gap. READ MORE