Epidemiologic study of patients with cleft lip and palate treated in San Borja Arriaran hospital, Santiago de Chile

Jan 20, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Epidemiologic study of patients with cleft lip and palate treated in San Borja Arriaran hospital, Santiago de Chile

Background and objectives : Cleft lip and palate (CLP) are congenital defects caused by defective fusion of the embryonic processes that participate in the formation of oral and nasal cavities….

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Incidence of cardiac anomalies in 2150 consecutive cleft patients—a routine echocardiographic evaluation

Jan 20, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Incidence of cardiac anomalies in 2150 consecutive cleft patients—a routine echocardiographic evaluation

Objective : This echocardio-graphic study aims to assess the incidence of cardiac abnormalities and their relevance to surgery amongst patients with oro-facial clefts. Materials and methods : A retrospective analysis…

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Invited speaker: 2 sig craniof/clefts (monday october 21st, 2013 15:00–17:00) Pierre Robin sequence—appearances, subdivisions, development and treatment protocol

Jan 20, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Invited speaker: 2 sig craniof/clefts (monday october 21st, 2013 15:00–17:00) Pierre Robin sequence—appearances, subdivisions, development and treatment protocol

Background and objectives : The diagnosis of Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) has always been controversial. A very large database (3791 cleft patients) with 237 cases of PRS, divided into the…

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Attitude of mothers of children with orofacial cleft towards prenatal diagnosis of non syndromic orofacial clefts in India

Jan 20, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Attitude of mothers of children with orofacial cleft towards prenatal diagnosis of non syndromic orofacial clefts in India

Background and objectives : Facial deformity is rated as least attractive of all deformities and orofacial cleft (OFC) is one such condition. Though comprehensive treatment for OFC is now available…

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