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Cleft face

Known as: Prosoposchisis, Tessier facial cleft, Cleft of the face 
A congenital abnormality consisting of an opening or gap in the face, which results from incomplete fusion of one or more of the embryonic facial… 
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CONSTRICTING BANDS, CONGENITALCleft LipClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyCongenital failure of fusion

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Mechanisms of palatal epithelial seam disintegration by transforming growth factor (TGF) β3
2004
2004
Craniofacial Anomalies of the Amniotic Band Syndrome in Serial Clinical Cases
Amniotic band syndrome has been proposed as a sequela of intrauterine rupture of the amnion, resulting in oligohydramnios and… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Prenatal imaging of facial clefts by magnetic resonance imaging with emphasis on the posterior palate
To evaluate the role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in the prenatal diagnosis of facial clefts. 
2002
2002
Facial clefting and psychiatric diseases: a follow-up of the Danish 1936-1987 Facial Cleft cohort.
OBJECTIVE This study assesses whether patients with facial cleft have an increased risk of psychiatric diseases. DESIGN Through… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Growth and development in patients with untreated clefts.
Motivated by the observation that individuals with clefts of the lip and palate exhibit different facial growth than those… 
1997
1997
Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of infants with body wall complex with and without limb deficiency.
The spectrum of defects in cases with limb body wall complex (LBWC) is quite variable since other anomalies are also observed in… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Absence of an environmental effect on the recurrence of facial-cleft defects.
BACKGROUND The rate of recurrence of a broad range of birth defects may decrease among women who change residence after the birth… 
1992
1992
Selection bias in genetic-epidemiological studies of cleft lip and palate.
The possible impact of selection bias in genetic and epidemiological studies of cleft lip and palate was studied, using three… 
1979
1979
Epilepsy Among Parents of Children with Facial Clefts
Summary: Evidence of a teratogenic effect of anticonvulsants has been accumulating during the last decade. Facial clefts seem to… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Plastic Surgery in Infancy and Childhood
Part 1 Head and neck: cleft lip and palate orthodontics in cleft lip and palate facial clefts deformities of the jaws lips… 
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