ALLMedicine™ Cleft Palate Center

May 19th, 2022 - Assess the evidence for Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols in the cleft palate population. A systematic review of MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane, and CINAHL databases for articles detailing the use of ERAS protocols in patients undergoing...

May 15th, 2022 - Steel syndrome (MIM# 615155) is an autosomal recessive skeletal disorder, characterized by dislocations of the hips and radial heads, carpal coalition, short stature, facial dysmorphism, and scoliosis. Until date 47 patients have been reported. Ho...

May 11th, 2022 - Verify the effectiveness of surgical repositioning of the premaxilla and its stabilization methods in patients with bilateral cleft lip and palate during mixed dentition. Systematic review. The search was conducted in 7 databases (eg, Medline via ...

May 10th, 2022 - The aim of this study was to compare craniofacial soft tissue characteristics between subjects with unrepaired submucous cleft palate (SMCP) and noncleft individuals. This retrospective cross-sectional study was performed on 27 subjects with unrep...

May 7th, 2022 - Papillary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx Arising within Cleft Palate Surgical Scar.|2022|Krishnapura SG,Holliday D,Rohde SL,|

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...

Mar 24th, 2022 - The goals of palatoplasty are to provide an intact palate and to create a normally functioning velopharyngeal mechanism as early as possible without hazard to other aspects of health and development. Two major criteria by which the success of clef...

Mar 23rd, 2022 - Cleft lip and palate represent the most common of the craniofacial anomalies. They are severe congenital malformations with a worldwide frequency ranging between 0.28 and 3.74 per 1000 live births. Cleft lip and palate occur in around 3 out of eve...

Mar 11th, 2022 - Nowadays, surgical success of cleft palate patients is ascribed to the sufficiency of velopharyngeal closure, and the associated speech results such as voice nasality, resonance and articulation. The investigators aim to evaluate if the surgical m...

Mar 8th, 2022 - Unilateral cleft lips can be treated with different incision techniques. According to a survey by the American Cleft Palate Association, the Millard II technique is currently used by the majority of US cleft surgeons. In this technique, a cleft-si...

Jan 19th, 2022 - Cleft palate repair is the most important component of cleft surgery, not only in that it determines the outcome as far as speech and communication are concerned, but also in that it potentially has the greatest impact on maxillary growth and the ...

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...