Midline cleft of the upper lip associated with a microform unilateral cleft and a proboscis-like structure: a case report

A midline or median cleft lip is rare, and a midline cleft associated with a unilateral cleft and a proboscis-like structure is rarer still. We present a case managed at our center in which a 5-year-old male had a median cleft of the upper lip with an associated ‘proboscis’ and a microform unilatera...

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Autores principales: Adetayo, Adekunle Moses, Yusuf, Olukayode Adebola, Ibeh, Chika Precious, Ukaegbu, Eyinnaya, Oginni, Fadekemi, Adetayo, Modupe Olusola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10466017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37641906
http://dx.doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2023.49.4.223
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Sumario:A midline or median cleft lip is rare, and a midline cleft associated with a unilateral cleft and a proboscis-like structure is rarer still. We present a case managed at our center in which a 5-year-old male had a median cleft of the upper lip with an associated ‘proboscis’ and a microform unilateral cleft lip.

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