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02-HandoutsResonanceandVPD - Cook Children's

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VP Insufficiency<br />

Following Surgery or Treatment<br />

• Adenoidectomy<br />

• Maxillary advancement<br />

• Treatment of nasopharyngeal tumors<br />

Adenoidectomy<br />

• Sudden increase in the nasopharyngeal<br />

dimension can cause VPI<br />

• Often temporary and resolves within 6 weeks<br />

• Permanent VPI is a risk, especially with history<br />

of cleft or submucous cleft<br />

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