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Cleft uvula: The uvula, the little V-shaped fleshy mass hanging from the back of the soft palate, is cleft. . Cleft uvula is a common minor anomaly occurring in about 1% of whites and 10% of Native Americans. Persons with a cleft uvula should not have their adenoids removed because, without the adenoids, they cannot achieve proper closure between the soft palate and pharynx while speaking and develop hypernasal speech. Also called bifid uvula.
Cleft uvula: The uvula, the little V-shaped fleshy mass hanging from the back of the soft palate, is cleft. . Cleft uvula is a common minor anomaly occurring in about 1% ...
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When my 2 yr old had her adenoids and 2nd set of tubes done last July it was discovered that she has a bifid uvula consistent with a submucous cleft palate. Her speech ...
Often a submucous cleft palate is associated with a bifid or cleft uvula. What are the effects of submucous cleft palate? When a submucous cleft is present, the muscles of ...