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The Evolution of Gene Sequencing Technologies: Unveiling Genetic Architecture of Nonsyndromic Orofacial Clefts

Genetics Research
Nonsyndromic orofacial clefts (NSOC) are common congenital craniofacial developmental defects. Current evidence suggests that genetic factors, environmental exposures, and their interactions jointly contribute to the development of the disease.
Haolang Zhao, Sidi Zhang, Haoyun Zhu, Zhonglin Jia   +3 more
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A report of 2 patients with transient blindness following Le Fort I osteotomy and a review of past reported cases

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2015
Blindness following a LeFort I osteotomy is a rare but extremely serious complication. Ten cases have been reported to date. None of these patients recovered vision.
Philip Mathew, Hirji Sorab Adenwalla, Puthucode V Narayanan, Emily Nyamu   +3 more
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Methylene Blue Injection for Pain Reduction at Iliac Crest Donor Sites: A Randomized Trial and Meta-analysis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Postoperative pain and gait disturbance after iliac bone grafting for alveolar clefts significantly impact patients’ quality of life. This study investigated the effect of methylene blue on postoperative analgesia and conducted a meta ...
Cheng Yao, MD, Yilue Zheng, MD, Haizhou Tong, MD, Di Wu, MD, Weiyi Sun, MD, Shuxiu Chen, MD, Yongqian Wang, MD, Tao Song, MD   +7 more
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Median cleft of lower lip with ankyloglossia: A case report

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2019
Median cleft of the lower lip & mandible (Tessier no. 30 facial cleft) is an uncommon condition. This cleft varies in severity, in mildest form it may present as submucosal notching of lower lip & in most severe form it may involve lower lip, tongue ...
Jaideep Singh Chauhan, Sarwpriya Sharma
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Clinical profiles of individuals with orofacial clefts: Results from fourteen Eastern African countries.

Global Pediatrics, 2023
Background: More than 100,000 cleft lip and palate patients have benefited from reconstructive surgeries in Africa because of surgical support from non-governmental organizations such as Smile Train.
Fitsum Kifle Belachew, Desta Galcha Gerbu, Ermiyas Belay Woldesenbet, Eleleta Surafel Abay, Salome Maswime, Mekonen Eshete   +5 more
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A 20-year experience in unilateral cleft lip repair: From Millard to the triple unilimb Z-plasty technique

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2016
Background: This study describes a 20-year experience of treating patients with unilateral cleft lip. During this time, various techniques were used including Millard's technique and its modification and two types of geometrically designed procedures ...
Percy Rossell-Perry
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The registry of congenital cleft lip and cleft palate in Iran: Three-years pilot results and learned lessons

Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Research, 2022
Background: Cleft lip and cleft palate are the most common maxillofacial congenital defects leading to facial deformity and complications in nutrition, respiration, and social interaction.
Abbas Habibelahi, Naghmeh Bahrami, Farnoush Mohammadi, Sarvin Sarmadi, Mohammad Hosein Amirzade Iranaq, Masoume Farhangiyan, Mohammad Bayat   +6 more
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Post-surgical dentofacial deformities and dental treatment needs in cleft-lip-palate children: A clinical study

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2011
Background: Cleft lip and palate is a common congenital defect. It is one of the most common facial deformities occurring in major racial and ethnic groups.
V Krishna Priya, J Sharada Reddy, Y Ramakrishna, C Pujita Reddy   +3 more
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A Novel Voxel-based Technique for 3-Dimensional Transparent Visualization of Lip–Nasal Vasculature

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Conventional imaging cannot capture the spatial relationship between soft tissue and vasculature in patients with cleft lip. Here, a novel technique integrating micro–computed tomography imaging with voxel-based 3-dimensional reconstruction was
Hongru Zhou, MD, Yu Yao, MD, Congxiao Zhu, MD, Leheng Jiang, MD, Yilue Zheng, MD, Hengyuan Ma, MD, Liya Jiang, MD, Ningbei Yin, MD   +7 more
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Association of cervical vertrebra anomalies with cleft lip and palate

Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies, 2014
Introduction: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the developmental relationship in the vertebral column in the cervical region and to relate its association in patient′s with cleft lip and palate.
Mudita Srivastava, Anshul Aggarwal, Puneet Batra, Sangeev Datana, Prasanna Kumar, Klara Agneta Macrcusson   +5 more
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