Difference between revisions of "Cleft Palate"
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**failure of fusion and the ingrowths of the [[Skull and Facial Muscles - Anatomy & Physiology#Palatine Bone (os palatinum)|palatine]] shelves or | **failure of fusion and the ingrowths of the [[Skull and Facial Muscles - Anatomy & Physiology#Palatine Bone (os palatinum)|palatine]] shelves or | ||
**[[Skull and Facial Muscles - Anatomy & Physiology#Frontal Bone (os frontale)|frontonasal]] and [[Skull and Facial Muscles - Anatomy & Physiology#Maxilla|maxillary]] processes. | **[[Skull and Facial Muscles - Anatomy & Physiology#Frontal Bone (os frontale)|frontonasal]] and [[Skull and Facial Muscles - Anatomy & Physiology#Maxilla|maxillary]] processes. | ||
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| + | Also known as Palatoschisis | ||
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| + | - aspiration pneumonia is a common sequel | ||
[[Category:Oral Cavity - Developmental Pathology]] | [[Category:Oral Cavity - Developmental Pathology]] | ||
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[[Category:To_Do_-_Caz]] | [[Category:To_Do_-_Caz]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Nasal Cavity - Developmental Pathology]] | ||
Revision as of 13:22, 19 July 2010
- The commonest structural defect is probably the various forms of cleft palate due to:
- failure of fusion and the ingrowths of the palatine shelves or
- frontonasal and maxillary processes.
Also known as Palatoschisis
- aspiration pneumonia is a common sequel