ALLMedicine™ Cleft Palate Center

Sep 28th, 2022 - Although children with orofacial clefts have an increased risk for sleep-disordered breathing, no studies have examined the association of sleep duration. Thus, this study aimed to examine associations between orofacial clefts and sleep duration a...

Sep 27th, 2022 - Bipolar Disorder (BD) and Schizophrenia (SCHZ) in pregnancy are associated with pregnancy complications and increased maternal mortality due to physiological and psychosocial changes independent of second-generation antipsychotic (SGA) use. Untrea...

Sep 24th, 2022 - Prenatal diagnosis of craniofacial anomalies has improved family education and preparedness. Isolated cleft palate, however, remains difficult to identify sonographically. The aim of this study was to investigate the rate of incidental cleft palat...

Sep 20th, 2022 - To explore the incidence of postoperative complications and investigate the impact of preselected factors on functional and quality of life outcomes following the Sommerlad-Furlow modified palatoplasty technique. Retrospective cohort. A total of 4...

Sep 20th, 2022 - To analyze the genotypes and phenotypes of a child with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), developmental delays, recurrent fever, hypothyroidism and cleft palate. G-banding karyotyping analysis and next-generation sequencing (NGS) were perf...

Jan 26th, 2022 - Management of Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate: Adopted by the FDI General Assembly: 27-29 September 2021, Sydney, Australia.|2022||

Jul 19th, 2020 - Phosphoglucomutase 1 (PGM1) deficiency is a rare genetic disorder that affects glycogen metabolism, glycolysis, and protein glycosylation. Previously known as GSD XIV, it was recently reclassified as a congenital disorder of glycosylation, PGM1-CD...

May 6th, 2017 - To (1) indicate the definition, the disease state, methods of diagnosis, and testing for otitis media with effusion (OME) in childhood (<12 years); and (2) recommend methods of treatment in accordance with the evidence-based consensus reached by t...

Sep 27th, 2022 - Bipolar Disorder (BD) and Schizophrenia (SCHZ) in pregnancy are associated with pregnancy complications and increased maternal mortality due to physiological and psychosocial changes independent of second-generation antipsychotic (SGA) use. Untrea...

Sep 14th, 2022 - This study is to develop a neural network to compute palatal three dimensional (3D) geometry by using routinely taken intraoral/palatal photographs and palatal casts of infants with cleft lip and palate deformity for reducing cleft lip and palate ...

Sep 7th, 2022 - Congenital cleft palate (CP) occurs in children at a rate of about 1.5 per 10 000 births , requiring early surgery, during the first months of life. The surgical procedure can be complicated by airway obstruction and respiratory complications. CP ...

Sep 6th, 2022 - This trial will look at the feasibility and effect of device-assisted soft palate exercises for the treatment of chronic Eustachian tube (ET) dysfunction (ETD) in older children still experiencing middle-ear disease. Children with or without cleft...

Aug 31st, 2022 - The primary aim of this project is to determine the clinical effectiveness in infants with cleft palate (CP) of side-lying as compared to back-lying sleep positioning in reducing oxygen desaturation resulting from obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). T...

Jan 25th, 2022 - Editor's Note: The Case Challenge series includes difficult-to-diagnose conditions, some of which are not frequently encountered by most clinicians but are nonetheless important to accurately recognize. Test your diagnostic and treatment skills us...

Feb 10th, 2021 - Mothers who used macrolides or prescription opioids in early pregnancy did not seem to have an increased risk of having a baby with a birth defect, according to a pair of observational studies. Compared with those who took penicillin, expectant mo...

Aug 18th, 2020 - Use of venlafaxine (Effexor), a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), is associated with more birth defects than any other antidepressant taken in the first months of pregnancy, new research suggests. Jennita Reefhuis, PhD "Our study...

May 21st, 2020 - Oral fluconazole in pregnancy was linked to increased risk for congenital bone and muscle abnormalities in a population-based cohort study. Mothers who took low-dose fluconazole -- an antifungal agent used to treat vaginal yeast infections, among ...

Sep 25th, 2019 - This transcript has been edited for clarity. Dear colleagues, I am Christoph Diener from the faculty of medicine at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany, here to discuss some highlights from the recent literature. I have five papers to shar...