"Cleft Lip" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Congenital defect in the upper lip where the maxillary prominence fails to merge with the merged medial nasal prominences. It is thought to be caused by faulty migration of the mesoderm in the head region.
| Descriptor ID |
D002971
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.465.409.225 C07.465.525.164 C07.650.525.164 C16.131.850.525.164
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| Concept/Terms |
Cleft Lip- Cleft Lip
- Cleft Lips
- Lip, Cleft
- Lips, Cleft
- Harelip
- Harelips
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cleft Lip" by people in Profiles.
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Genome-wide Gene-by-Sex Interaction Studies Identify Novel Nonsyndromic Orofacial Clefts Risk Locus. J Dent Res. 2022 04; 101(4):465-472.
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Non-random distribution of deleterious mutations in the DNA and protein-binding domains of IRF6 are associated with Van Der Woude syndrome. Mol Genet Genomic Med. 2020 08; 8(8):e1355.
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Volumetric Cleft Changes in Treatment With Bone Morphogenic Protein/ß-Tricalcium Phosphate Versus Grafts From the Iliac Crest or Symphysis. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 09; 76(9):1991-1997.
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Anthropometrically-Based Surgical Technique for Tessier 3 Cleft Reconstruction. J Craniofac Surg. 2016 Nov; 27(8):e785-e787.
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The Esoteric but Essential Concerns of Treating Children with Cleft Lip and Palate. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2016 May; 28(2):ix.
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Using 501c3 Foundations in the Care of Cleft and Craniofacial Children. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2016 May; 28(2):221-8.
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Presurgical Dentofacial Orthopedic Management of the Cleft Patient. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2016 May; 28(2):169-76.
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Anthropometric Effect of Mucoperiosteal Nostril Floor Reconstruction in Complete Cleft Lip. J Craniofac Surg. 2016 Jan; 27(1):19-26.
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Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate: significant evidence of linkage at 18q21.1. Am J Hum Genet. 2007 Jul; 81(1):180-8.
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Genomewide scan for nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate in multigenerational Indian families reveals significant evidence of linkage at 13q33.1-34. Am J Hum Genet. 2006 Sep; 79(3):580-5.