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Orofacial Cleft Frequency Differences Depending on Geographic Origin: Coast vs. Inland

Frontiers in Dental Medicine, 2021
Objective: Cleft lip and/or palate is the most common congenital anomaly in a human face, with a multifactorial and complex etiology. Although many studies have been developed, the role of the environment is still unclear.
Alexandre Rezende Vieira, Alexandre Rezende Vieira, Paulo Germano Cavalcanti Furtado, Valdécio Vasconcelos Lacerda Filho, Jéssica Amorim Teotônio Pereira, Isabelle Silvério Tenório, André Macedo Luna, Vitor Marques Filgueiras, Rosa Helena Wanderley Lacerda, Rosa Helena Wanderley Lacerda   +9 more
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EVALUATION OF MODIFIED UNILATERAL NASOPLASTY IN PATIENT WITH POST OPERATION OF UNILATERAL LABIOPLASTY AT MALAHAYATI HOSPITAL BANDA ACEH: COHORT STUDY FROM 2017-2019

Jurnal Rekonstruksi dan Estetik, 2020
Highlights: • The study's outcomes reveal favorable results regarding nasal enhancement following rhinoplasty, disparities in surgical choices, and variations in patient gender distribution.
Devyana Enggar Taslima, Muhammad Taufik, Muhammad Jailani, Syamsul Rizal, Mirnasari Amirsyaha   +4 more
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Neurofibroma of the Palate [PDF]

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2014
Neurofibroma is a benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor comprising variable mixture of Schwann cells, perineurial-like cells, and fibroblasts. Neurofibroma may occur as solitary lesion or as part of a generalised syndrome of neurofibromatosis or very rarely as multiple neurofibromas without any associated syndrome.
Yelamolu Rama Krishna, Govind Rajkumar Nalabolu, Tirumalasetty Sreenivasa Bharath, Suresh Babu Ganta, Suneela Surapaneni, Swetha Pasupuleti   +5 more
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Role of LGR5-positive mesenchymal cells in craniofacial development

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022
Leucine Rich Repeat Containing G Protein-Coupled Receptor 5 (LGR5), a Wnt pathway member, has been previously recognised as a stem cell marker in numerous epithelial tissues.
Kristýna Olbertová, Kristýna Olbertová, Dušan Hrčkulák, Vítězslav Kříž, Wojciech Jesionek, Jan Kubovčiak, Milan Ešner, Vladimír Kořínek, Marcela Buchtová, Marcela Buchtová   +9 more
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Investigating the relationship between cancer and orofacial clefts using GWAS significant loci for cancers: A case-control and case-triad study

Frontiers in Oral Health, 2022
BackgroundSeveral population-based case-control studies have reported concurrent presentation of cancer and congenital malformations. Many associations have been made between oral clefting and cancers, though some of these results are conflicting.
Azeez Fashina, Tamara Busch, Tamara Busch, Mary Young, Olawale Adamson, Waheed Awotoye, Waheed Awotoye, Azeez Alade, Azeez Alade, Chinyere Adeleke, Mohaned Hassan, Abimbola M. Oladayo, Lord J. J. Gowans, Mekonen Eshete, Thirona Naicker, Joy Olotu, Wasiu L. Adeyemo, Azeez Butali, Azeez Butali   +18 more
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Less invasive treatment of sleep-disordered breathing in children with syndromic craniosynostosis

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2018
Background Infants and children with syndromic craniosynostosis (SCS), such as Apert-, Crouzon- or Pfeiffer syndrome, are prone to sleep disordered breathing (SDB) including obstructive sleep apnea and upper airway resistance syndrome (OSAS, UARS ...
Silvia Müller-Hagedorn, Cornelia Wiechers, Jörg Arand, Wolfgang Buchenau, Margit Bacher, Michael Krimmel, Siegmar Reinert, Christian F. Poets   +7 more
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Oral Clefts with Associated Anomalies: Findings in the Hungarian Congenital Abnormality Registry [PDF]

, 2005
BACKGROUND: Over the years, great efforts have been made to record the frequency of orofacial clefts in different populations. However, very few studies were able to account for the etiological and phenotypic heterogeneity of these conditions. Thus, data
Czeizel, Andrew E., Sárközi, Andrea, Wyszynski, Diego F   +2 more
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Palatal Protective Stents Prevent Oro-Nasal Fistulas after Surgery for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency: A Preliminary Report

Dentistry Journal, 2018
Background: One of the potential complications of surgery for velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) is postoperative oral-nasal fistula (ONF). Reported rates vary from 0 to 60%. Several factors are on account of these disproportionate rates.
Kongkrit Chaiyasate, Pablo Antonio Ysunza, John Spolyar, Rafaella Genova, Peter Andrade   +4 more
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Risk Factors for Failure of Hard Palate Mucoperiosteal Flap Repair of Acquired Oronasal Communication in Dogs: A Pilot Study

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
The objective of this retrospective pilot study was to describe potential risk factors for failure of hard palate mucoperiosteal flaps (HPF) transposed for closure of oronasal communication. Dogs (n = 28) with acquired oronasal communication defects were
Kendall Taney, Mark M. Smith, Nathan P. Cummings, Alicia J. Lozano   +3 more
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Mandibular growth in infants with Robin sequence treated with the Tübingen palatal plate

Head & Face Medicine, 2019
Background Robin sequence (RS) is characterized by mandibular retrognathia, glossoptosis and upper airway obstruction. Whether mandibular catch-up growth may occur in RS is yet controversial.
Cornelia Wiechers, Wolfgang Buchenau, Jörg Arand, Anne-Friederike Oertel, Katharina Peters, Silvia Müller-Hagedorn, Bernd Koos, Christian F. Poets   +7 more
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