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| Year : 2009 | Volume
: 42
| Issue : 3 | Page : 51--55 |
Syndromes and anomalies associated with cleft
R Venkatesh
Department of Plastic Surgery, Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, India
Correspondence Address:
R Venkatesh
Department of Plastic Surgery, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Porur, Chennai-600 116
India
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.57187 PMID: 19884681
Orofacial clefts are one of the commonest birth defects, and may be associated with other congenital anomalies. The majority of these orofacial clefts are nonsyndromic . A significant percentage of these clefts both syndromic and non-syndromic may have associated anomalies. Apart from reviewing other studies, this article also analyses a study of associated anomalies from a tertiary cleft centre in India.
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