Background Birth defect is widely used as a term for congenital anomalies. Children with
cleft lip and palate may have serious speech, hearing, nutrition, and mental and social …

Background: Cleft deformities of the lip and palate affect nearly one in 500 to 700 births, and
lead to increased morbidity and mortality if untreated. Nevertheless, significant global …

Objective The study was conducted to determine the epidemiology and clinical profile of
individuals with cleft lip and/or palate (CLP) utilizing specialized academic treatment centres …

Background: Cleft lip affects one in 700 children globally, and the prevalence far surpasses
capacity to deliver cleft care in underresourced and endemic regions. A hands-on …

Background Technological advances have led to the generation of large amounts of data,
both in surgical research and practice. Despite this, it is unclear how much originates in low …

Orofacial clefts occur in a spectrum that include cleft lip–cleft palate and are the most
common craniofacial birth defect. Cleft lip repair is just the beginning of sequential …

Rhinoplasty for cleft lip nasal deformities challenges all cleft surgeons. There is great
variability of phenotypical anatomy, but iatrogenic changes and scarring from the previous …

Background The global burden of disease in children is large and disproportionally affects
low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). Geospatial analysis offers powerful tools …

Background This study aims to validate a hypothesized model of the relationships between
optimism, resilience, coping, parenting stress, perceived social support, and anxiety, as well …

Cleft lip and/or palate formation is the most common congenital craniofacial abnormality,
constituting 1 in 500 to 1000 live births. 1 Some variability in ethnicity has been noted, with …