A cleft care workshop for speech and language pathologists in resource-limited countries : the participants' experiences about cleft care in Uganda and satisfaction with the training effect [PDF]
Objectives: workshops and specialized training programs are often inaccessible for speech and language pathologists (SLPs) based in resource-limited countries given the lack of supply, the long travel distances and the excessive participation fees.
Alighieri, Cassandra +7 more
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Cleft Beyond the Lip and Palate: A Bilateral Tessier Cleft
Oblique facial clefts (Tessier Clefts) are severe orofacial clefts beyond the lip and palate that count among the rare congenital malformations “with an incidence of 1.43 to 4.85 per 100,000 births.”1,2 The Tessier Classification System devised by Paul ...
Laurice Ann B. Canta
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Incidence of cleft lip and palate in Gorgan - Northern Iran: An epidemiological study [PDF]
Objective: Cleft lip with or without cleft palate is the most common orofacial congenital anomaly among live births. This study was carried out to determine the incidence rate of oral clefting in Gorgan, Northern Iran during 2004-2009.
Golalipour, M.J. +3 more
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Let’s Face It: Causes, treatment and consequences of rare facial clefts [PDF]
The incidence of a congenital malformation is 1 on 33 live newborn. A congenital malformation can occur in all tissues and all body parts, and can present as an isolated malformation or as a part of a syndrome.
Versnel, S.L. (Sarah)
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Cleft lip and palate genetics and application in early embryological development
The development of the head involves the interaction of several cell populations and coordination of cell signalling pathways, which when disrupted can cause defects such as facial clefts.
Wenli Yu +4 more
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Anatomical repair of a bilateral Tessier No. 3 cleft by midfacial advancement
Background Bilateral Tessier number 3 clefts are extremely rare, and their surgical treatments have not been well established. Case presentation The authors describe the case of a patient with a right Tessier number 3, 11 facial cleft with microphthalmia,
Ji-hyeon Oh, Young-Wook Park
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The role of negative maternal affective states and infant temperament in early interactions between infants with cleft lip and their mothers [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The study examined the early interaction between mothers and their infants with cleft lip, assessing the role of maternal affective state and expressiveness and differences in infant temperament.
Borgatti, R. +6 more
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AbstractThe rarity of craniofacial clefts has made the amassing and complete anatomic documentation of extensive arrangement irksome. Preoperative and postoperative CT inspects with three-dimensional propagations of extensive arrangements will give the reason to quantitative examination of cautious mediations and improved understanding of the ...
Srinivas Gosla Reddy +1 more
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Bilateral transverse facial clefts are a rarity and are often isolated without other craniofacial deformities. The goals of surgery are to reestablish function and an esthetically pleasing outcome through the reconstruction of a functioning orbicularis ...
Abdulrasheed Ibrahim +5 more
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Surgical correction of severe bifid nose
Craniofacial clefts cause severe facial disfigurement even in minor forms. The surgical reconstruction is imperative to restore function and appearance of facial structures.
Sinan Ozturk, Fatih Zor, Selcuk Isik
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