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R. Mark Ray, M.D. Director: Children ’ s Hospital Cleft and Craniofacial Team East Tennessee Children ’ s Hospital. Evaluation and Treatment of the Child With Cleft Lip and Palate – Team Care. Disclosure Statement of Financial Interest. I, R. Mark Ray M.D. ,
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R. Mark Ray, M.D. Director: Children’s Hospital Cleft and Craniofacial Team East Tennessee Children’s Hospital
Evaluation and Treatment of the Child With Cleft Lip and Palate – Team Care
Disclosure Statement of Financial Interest • I, R. Mark Ray M.D., DO NOT have a financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with one or more organizations that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation.
Pediatric Facial Anomalies Team • Surgeon • Speech Therapist • Audiologist • Nursing • Pediatrician • Orthodontist • Social Work • Nutritionist
Prenatal Diagonosis • Provide information to families and answer questions • Prepare family for feeding their baby • Link family to resources
Bardach, Janusz Salyer & Bardach’s Atlas of Craniofacial & Cleft Surgery.Volume II. Lippincott – Raven ; Philadelphia 1999
Speech Issues • Velopharyngeal Insufficiency • Compensatory errors • Articulation Disorder • Velocardiofacial Syndrome
Pierre Robin Sequence and Distraction Osteogenesis in the Neonatal Period
Overview • Retrognathia, Glossoptosis, Cleft Palate • 1 in 9000 live births • Mortality 5-30% • Airway and feeding difficulties are presenting problems • Management is not uniform
Tracheostomy: Disadvantages • Complications: • Cannula obstruction • Accidental decannulation • Mortality significant • Average age atdecannulation: 3.1 years! • Functional Impairment
Judy Marciel • Cleft Team Coordinator • Feeding and Nutrition Specialist • Provider and Family Education • Outcomes Evaluation and Analysis • Research Coordinator • Contact : 865-541-8510