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Racial Disparities in Cleft Palate Repair.
BACKGROUND Various factors can influence outcomes in cleft palate care. This study sought to determine the impact of race on admissions, hospital costs, and short-term complications in cleft palate repair.
R. Wu +4 more
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Objective: To compare the symmetry of the lip following Rotation-Advancement cleft lip repair by Millard and Pigott and to investigate the effect on the symmetry of cleft side and gender by using different surgical protocols.
F. Maggiulli +8 more
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Double Tongue Flaps for Anterior Huge Palatal Fistula Closure
Summary:. Even though it is widely accepted that the tongue flap is effective and feasible for repair of huge palatal fistula, there still exist a few failed cases due to the severity or complicated situation.
Xia Zhou, MD, Lian Ma, PhD
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Genomic analyses in African populations identify novel risk loci for cleft palate
Orofacial clefts are common developmental disorders that pose significant clinical, economical and psychological problems. We conducted genome-wide association analyses for cleft palate only (CPO) and cleft lip with or without palate (CL/P) with ~17 ...
A. Butali +70 more
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Accumulation of rare coding variants in genes implicated in risk of human cleft lip with or without cleft palate. [PDF]
Cleft lip with/without cleft palate (CLP) is a common craniofacial malformation with complex etiologies, reflecting both genetic and environmental factors. Most of the suspected genetic risk for CLP has yet to be identified. To further classify risk loci
Asrani, Kripa +4 more
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Three-dimensional cephalometric evaluation of maxillary growth following in utero repair of cleft lip and alveolar-like defects in the mid-gestational sheep model [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate maxillary growth following in utero repair of surgically created cleft lip and alveolar (CLA)-like defects by means of three-dimensional (3D) computer tomographic (CT) cephalometric analysis in the mid-gestational sheep model ...
Adzick NS +45 more
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A Review of the Effect of Age and Speech Stimulus on Nasalance Scores in Healthy Participants
Introduction: Instrumental assessments can provide numerical values in nasality assessment. One of these instruments is the nasometer (Kay Elemetrics, Lincoln Park, NJ, USA). The nasometer measures the oral and nasal acoustic energy during speech and the
Saba Sadeghi +3 more
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Abnormal patterns of tongue-palate contact in the speech of individuals with cleft palate [PDF]
Individuals with cleft palate, even those with adequate velopharyngeal function, are at high risk for disordered lingual articulation. This article attempts to summarize current knowledge of abnormal tongue-palate contact patterns derived from ...
Gibbon, Fiona E.
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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 +3 more
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Introduction: Non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate is a common worldwide birth defect due to a combination of environmental and genetic factors.
Qian Wang +5 more
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