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Impairment of Soft Palate Elevation

MedGen UID:
926436
•Concept ID:
C4288904
•
Finding

Definition

An observation of an individual''s soft palate elevation during swallowing. [from NCI]

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Correlation between lesion location and dysphagia characteristics in post-stroke patients.
Yang QL, Chen Y, Wang XJ, Qiu HY, Chen MT, Zhou XH, Jian CY, Zhao SF
J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2024 Jun;33(6):107682. Epub 2024 Mar 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2024.107682. PMID: 38522758
Imaging and Clinical Data on Swallowing Function of Individuals with Huntington's Disease and Dysphagia.
Keage M, Baum S, Pointon L, Lau J, Berndt J, Hopkins J, Maule R, Vogel AP
J Huntingtons Dis 2020;9(2):163-171. doi: 10.3233/JHD-190390. PMID: 32417787
Impaired Eating and Swallowing Function in Older Adults in the Community: The Kurihara Project.
Takahashi K, Amemiya K, Nakatsuka M, Nakamura K, Kasai M, Meguro K
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2019 Oct 22;16(20) doi: 10.3390/ijerph16204040. PMID: 31652511Free PMC Article
Comparison of outcomes of velopharyngeal surgery between the inferiorly and superiorly based pharyngeal flaps.
Wattanawong K, Tan YC, Lo LJ, Chen PK, Chen YR
Chang Gung Med J 2007 Sep-Oct;30(5):430-6. PMID: 18062174
Unilateral palate paralysis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: imaging and clinical correlations.
Su CY, Lui CC
Laryngoscope 2001 Apr;111(4 Pt 1):645-9. doi: 10.1097/00005537-200104000-00016. PMID: 11359134

Diagnosis

Correlation between lesion location and dysphagia characteristics in post-stroke patients.
Yang QL, Chen Y, Wang XJ, Qiu HY, Chen MT, Zhou XH, Jian CY, Zhao SF
J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2024 Jun;33(6):107682. Epub 2024 Mar 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2024.107682. PMID: 38522758
Imaging and Clinical Data on Swallowing Function of Individuals with Huntington's Disease and Dysphagia.
Keage M, Baum S, Pointon L, Lau J, Berndt J, Hopkins J, Maule R, Vogel AP
J Huntingtons Dis 2020;9(2):163-171. doi: 10.3233/JHD-190390. PMID: 32417787
Orofacial myofunctional profile of patients with sleep disorders: relationship with result of polysomnography.
Miranda VSG, Buffon G, Vidor DCGM
Codas 2019 May 6;31(3):e20180183. doi: 10.1590/2317-1782/20182018183. PMID: 31066751
Unilateral palate paralysis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: imaging and clinical correlations.
Su CY, Lui CC
Laryngoscope 2001 Apr;111(4 Pt 1):645-9. doi: 10.1097/00005537-200104000-00016. PMID: 11359134
Intra- and interrater variation in the evaluation of videofluorographic swallowing studies.
Kuhlemeier KV, Yates P, Palmer JB
Dysphagia 1998 Summer;13(3):142-7. doi: 10.1007/PL00009564. PMID: 9633153

Therapy

Orofacial myofunctional profile of patients with sleep disorders: relationship with result of polysomnography.
Miranda VSG, Buffon G, Vidor DCGM
Codas 2019 May 6;31(3):e20180183. doi: 10.1590/2317-1782/20182018183. PMID: 31066751
Transillumination of the occult submucous cleft palate.
Caterson EJ, Tsai DM, Cauley R, Dowdall JR, Tracy LE
J Craniofac Surg 2014 Nov;25(6):2160-3. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000001159. PMID: 25318442

Prognosis

Correlation between lesion location and dysphagia characteristics in post-stroke patients.
Yang QL, Chen Y, Wang XJ, Qiu HY, Chen MT, Zhou XH, Jian CY, Zhao SF
J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2024 Jun;33(6):107682. Epub 2024 Mar 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2024.107682. PMID: 38522758
Imaging and Clinical Data on Swallowing Function of Individuals with Huntington's Disease and Dysphagia.
Keage M, Baum S, Pointon L, Lau J, Berndt J, Hopkins J, Maule R, Vogel AP
J Huntingtons Dis 2020;9(2):163-171. doi: 10.3233/JHD-190390. PMID: 32417787
Unilateral palate paralysis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: imaging and clinical correlations.
Su CY, Lui CC
Laryngoscope 2001 Apr;111(4 Pt 1):645-9. doi: 10.1097/00005537-200104000-00016. PMID: 11359134
Intra- and interrater variation in the evaluation of videofluorographic swallowing studies.
Kuhlemeier KV, Yates P, Palmer JB
Dysphagia 1998 Summer;13(3):142-7. doi: 10.1007/PL00009564. PMID: 9633153

Clinical prediction guides

Correlation between lesion location and dysphagia characteristics in post-stroke patients.
Yang QL, Chen Y, Wang XJ, Qiu HY, Chen MT, Zhou XH, Jian CY, Zhao SF
J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2024 Jun;33(6):107682. Epub 2024 Mar 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2024.107682. PMID: 38522758
Imaging and Clinical Data on Swallowing Function of Individuals with Huntington's Disease and Dysphagia.
Keage M, Baum S, Pointon L, Lau J, Berndt J, Hopkins J, Maule R, Vogel AP
J Huntingtons Dis 2020;9(2):163-171. doi: 10.3233/JHD-190390. PMID: 32417787
Unilateral palate paralysis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: imaging and clinical correlations.
Su CY, Lui CC
Laryngoscope 2001 Apr;111(4 Pt 1):645-9. doi: 10.1097/00005537-200104000-00016. PMID: 11359134
Intra- and interrater variation in the evaluation of videofluorographic swallowing studies.
Kuhlemeier KV, Yates P, Palmer JB
Dysphagia 1998 Summer;13(3):142-7. doi: 10.1007/PL00009564. PMID: 9633153
Impaired sexual maturation associated with sleep apnea syndrome during puberty: a case study.
Mosko SS, Lewis E, Sassin JF
Sleep 1980;3(1):13-22. doi: 10.1093/sleep/3.1.13. PMID: 7193341

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