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  2. Velopharyngeal inadequacy - Wikipedia

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    A cleft palate is one of the most common causes of VPI. Cleft palate is an anatomical abnormality that occurs in utero and is present at birth. This malformation can affect the lip and palate, or the palate only. A cleft palate can affect the mobility of the velopharyngeal valve, thereby resulting in VPI. [citation needed]

  3. Cleft lip and cleft palate - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Cleft lip and cleft palate can often be diagnosed during pregnancy with an ultrasound exam. [1] A cleft lip or palate can be successfully treated with surgery. [1] This is often done in the first few months of life for cleft lip and before eighteen months for cleft palate. [1] Speech therapy and dental care may also be needed. [1]

  4. Van der Woude syndrome - Wikipedia

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    However, when growth of the mandibular process is impeded, a lip pit occurs. Lip pits begin to develop on day 36. Cleft lip begins to develop on day 40, and cleft palate emerges on day 50 of development. [3] There are three types of lip pits, which are classified according to their location: midline upper, comissural, and lower lip.

  5. Craniofacial cleft - Wikipedia

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    Within craniofacial disorders and abnormalities, orofacial clefts, and specifically cleft lip (CL) and cleft palate (CP) are the most common in humans. [9] Occurrences of CL/P are most often (around seventy percent of cases) isolated and nonsyndromic, meaning they are not associated with a syndrome or inherited genetic conditions.

  6. People with cleft lip and palate have life-changing ... - AOL

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    The annual Cleft Con bring those with facial differences together to share their experiences and make everyone’s life better. | Opinion People with cleft lip and palate have life-changing ...

  7. Maxillary hypoplasia - Wikipedia

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    Maxillary hypoplasia is the most common secondary deformity that results from cleft lip and cleft palate. Because of the subjective nature of the diagnosis, the incidence of maxillary hypoplasia in people with cleft lip and palate varies between 15-50%. It is estimated that 25-50% of these patients require surgical intervention. [7]

  8. This TV writer's son was born with a cleft lip and palate ...

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    Shipp has seen firsthand the "ingrained weariness" Henry and others with a cleft lip and/or palate tend to have around hospital visits, something he suspects can be traced back to their being ...

  9. Cleft palate incidence by population - Wikipedia

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    Cleft of the lip, palate, or both is one of the most common congenital abnormalities and has a birth prevalence rate ranging from 1/1000 to 2.69/1000 amongst different parts of the world (McLeod, Saeed, & Arana- Urioste, 2004).

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