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Rethinking speech sound disorder (SSD) in non-syndromic cleft lip and palate: the importance of recognizing phonological and language difficulties

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Children born with cleft palate ± lip (CP ± L) are at risk of speech sound disorder (SSD). Up to 40% continue to have SSD at age 5–6 years. These difficulties are typically described as articulatory in nature and often include cleft speech characteristics (CSC) hypothesized to result from structural differences. In non-CP ± L SSD comorbidity with language difficulties is often reported. There is growing evidence of concomitant language difficulties in childr... Expand abstract
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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1111/1460-6984.13151

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Education
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0001-9058-9813


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Funder identifier:
https://ror.org/015ah0c92
Grant:
ICA-CDRF-2017-03-002


Publisher:
Wiley
Journal:
International Journal of Language and Communmication Disorders More from this journal
Volume:
60
Issue:
1
Article number:
e13151
Publication date:
2025-01-17
Acceptance date:
2024-11-29
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EISSN:
1460-6984
ISSN:
1368-2822


Language:
English
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Pubs id:
2069390
Local pid:
pubs:2069390
Deposit date:
2024-12-10

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