velopharyngeal insufficiency

Preferred Label : velopharyngeal insufficiency;

MeSH definition : Failure of the SOFT PALATE to reach the posterior pharyngeal wall to close the opening between the oral and nasal cavities. Incomplete velopharyngeal closure is primarily related to surgeries (ADENOIDECTOMY; CLEFT PALATE) or an incompetent PALATOPHARYNGEAL SPHINCTER. It is characterized by hypernasal speech.;

MeSH synonym : incompetence, palatopharyngeal; insufficiency, velopharyngeal; palatopharyngeal incompetence; Velopharyngeal Incompetence; Incompetence, Velopharyngeal; Inadequate Velopharyngeal Closure; Velopharyngeal Closures, Inadequate;

CISMeF synonym : insufficiencies, velopharyngeal; velopharyngeal insufficiencies; incompetences, palatopharyngeal; palatopharyngeal incompetences;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Velopharyngeal inadequacy;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velopharyngeal inadequacy;

Details

Origin ID

D014681;

UMLS CUI

C0042454;

Allowable qualifiers
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemically induced [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- complications [MeSH Qualifier]
- congenital [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnosis [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- diet therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- epidemiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethnology [MeSH Qualifier]
- etiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiotherapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- rehabilitation [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Intravenous Pyelography [NCIt concept]
- Velopharyngeal insufficiency [PASCAL descriptor]
- deep venous insufficiency [SYNODOS combination]
CISMeF manual mappings
- Velopharyngeal inadequacy (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Palatopharyngeal incompetence [OMIM Phenotype]
- Velopharyngeal incompetence [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Velopharyngeal incompetence (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Velopharyngeal insufficiency [HPO term]
- Velopharyngeal insufficiency (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
HPO term
- Velopharyngeal insufficiency [HPO term]
Record concept(s)
- velopharyngeal insufficiency [MeSH concept]
See also
- speech disorders [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Palatopharyngeal incompetence [OMIM Phenotype]
- Velopharyngeal inadequacy (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Velopharyngeal incompetence [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Velopharyngeal incompetence (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Velopharyngeal insufficiency [HPO term]
- Velopharyngeal insufficiency (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]

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