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What is VPI?
During speech, the soft palate (i.e., velum) closes against the back wall of the throat (i.e., pharynx), preventing air flow through the nose. Velopharyngeal insufficiency, or VPI, is a condition that occurs when the soft palate cannot close against the back wall of the throat
Condition
Managing Stress The effects of emotional stress on the body Many people face difficult challenges and responsibilities that may overlap or conflict. These cause stress that can affect both their emotional and physical health. Stress can come from troubles at home, in
CME Session
PCH - Refugee Health for the Outpatient Pediatrician - Rachel Lusk, MD
At the end of this virtual presentation, participants should be able to: Recognize the difference between a refugee, asylee, and immigrant Understand how to access information for a refugee patient’s domestic and international health screening Understand specific health
Service
The Surgical Tone Management Clinic evaluates and treats children and adolescents with high muscle tone (hypertonia) due to either spasticity or dystonia. The goal is to help reduce abnormal unwanted muscle activation so that children can move more easily and be more comfortable