Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate

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A congenital malformation caused by the failure of fusion of maxillary during their intrauterine development. CAN occur alone or together.

Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate

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Other term for Cleft Lip

Cheiloschisis

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An opening or split in the upper lip in an unborn baby and does not close completely.

Cleft Lip

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Other term for Cleft Palate

Palatoschisis

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A congenital incomplete formation of hard palate, soft palate, and or uvula

Cleft Palate

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Can anticonvulsants or retinoids cause cleft lip and/or cleft palate?

Yes

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What is the surgical intervention for cleft lip?

Cheiloplasty

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When is cheiloplasty perfomed?

3-6 months of age

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When is palatoplasty done?

9-18 months