Cleft Palate

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A LCMS-based untargeted lipidomics analysis of cleft palate in mouse. 
  • A Standard Set of Outcome Measures for the Comprehensive Appraisal of Cleft Care. 
  • A Toolbox of Surgical Techniques for Palatal Fistula Repair. 
  • A preliminary gene map for the Van der Woude syndrome critical region derived from 900 kb of genomic sequence at 1q32-q41. 
  • A rationale for modifying the site of insertion of the orticochea pharyngoplasty. 
  • Alveolar Bone Grafting and Cleft Lip and Palate: A Review. 
  • Articulation development in children with cleft lip/palate. 
  • Association of the Robin sequence with the fragile X syndrome. 
  • Bayesian methods for correcting misclassification: an example from birth defects epidemiology. 
  • Characterization of subtle brain abnormalities in a mouse model of Hedgehog pathway antagonist-induced cleft lip and palate. 
  • Children with Cleft Palate: Predictors of Otologic Issues in the First 10 Years. 
  • Classification of Cleft Lip/Palate: Then and Now. 
  • Clinician's Primer to ICD-10-CM Coding for Cleft Lip/Palate Care. 
  • Complications and solutions in presurgical nasoalveolar molding therapy. 
  • Congenital platelet disorder and type I von Willebrand disease presenting as prolonged bleeding after cleft lip and palate repair. 
  • Current surgical practices in cleft care: cleft palate repair techniques and postoperative care. 
  • DNA Methylation in Newborns and Maternal Smoking in Pregnancy: Genome-wide Consortium Meta-analysis. 
  • Delayed in utero repair of surgically created fetal cleft lip and palate. 
  • Emergence of Prevocalic Stop Consonants in Children With Repaired Cleft Palate. 
  • Factors associated with high hospital resource use in a population-based study of children with orofacial clefts. 
  • Feasibility of Surgeon-Delivered Audit and Feedback Incorporating Peer Surgical Coaching to Reduce Fistula Incidence following Cleft Palate Repair: A Pilot Trial. 
  • Folate intake, markers of folate status and oral clefts: An updated set of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. 
  • Folate intake, markers of folate status and oral clefts: is the evidence converging? 
  • Genetic Interactions in Nonsyndromic Orofacial Clefts in Europe-EUROCRAN Study. 
  • High dosage folic acid supplementation, oral cleft recurrence and fetal growth. 
  • ICD-10-based expanded code set for use in cleft lip/palate research and surveillance. 
  • Implementation of a Standardized Data-Collection System for Comprehensive Appraisal of Cleft Care. 
  • Intrachromosomal triplication of 2q11.2-q21 in a severely malformed infant: case report and review of triplications and their possible mechanism. 
  • Intranasal fluticasone associated with delayed tympanostomy tube placement in children with eustachian tube dysfunction. 
  • Issues involved in the phenotypic classification of orofacial clefts ascertained through a state birth defects registry for the North Carolina Cleft Outcomes Study. 
  • Management of the alveolar cleft. 
  • Maternal occupation as a nail technician or hairdresser during pregnancy and birth defects, National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997-2011. 
  • Measuring outcomes in cleft lip and palate treatment. 
  • MiR-106a-5p modulates apoptosis and metabonomics changes by TGF-β/Smad signaling pathway in cleft palate. 
  • Modulation of BMP signaling by Noggin is required for the maintenance of palatal epithelial integrity during palatogenesis. 
  • Multifactorial/threshold models and their application to cleft lip and cleft palate. 
  • Multimodal Characterization of the Mature Septal Deformity and Airspace Associated with Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate. 
  • Multiple bias analysis using logistic regression: an example from the National Birth Defects Prevention Study. 
  • Multiple tissue-specific requirements for the BMP antagonist Noggin in development of the mammalian craniofacial skeleton. 
  • Multi‑organ assessment via a 9.4‑Tesla MRS evaluation of metabolites during the embryonic development of cleft palate induced by dexamethasone. 
  • NAM Therapy-Evidence-Based Results. 
  • Nasal Airway Dysfunction in Children with Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate: Results of a Cross-Sectional Population-Based Study, with Anatomical and Surgical Considerations. 
  • Optimizing the Psychosocial Function Measures in the International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement Standard Set for Cleft. 
  • Oral cleft prevention program (OCPP). 
  • Periconceptional use of folic acid and risk of miscarriage - findings of the Oral Cleft Prevention Program in Brazil. 
  • Potential economic benefit of cleft lip and palate repair in sub-Saharan Africa. 
  • Prenatal diagnosis of orofacial clefts, National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1998-2004. 
  • Preoperative positioning of the protruding premaxilla in the bilateral cleft lip patient. 
  • Presurgical nasoalveolar molding in infants with cleft lip and palate. 
  • Provision and Utilization of Team- and Community-Based Operative Care for Patients With Cleft Lip/Palate in North Carolina. 
  • Rasch Analysis of Patient- and Parent-Reported Outcome Measures in the International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement Standard Set for Cleft Lip and Palate. 
  • Reconstructive Surgery in Times of Conflict. 
  • Reduced need for alveolar bone grafting by presurgical orthopedics and primary gingivoperiosteoplasty. 
  • Refined mapping and YAC contig construction of the X-linked cleft palate and ankyloglossia locus (CPX) including the proximal X-Y homology breakpoint within Xq21.3. 
  • Reliability of Oronasal Fistula Classification. 
  • Reply: Alveolar Bone Grafting and Cleft Lip and Palate: A Review. 
  • Respiratory responses to sudden pressure venting during stop consonant production. 
  • Scaffold-based rhBMP-2 therapy in a rat alveolar defect model: implications for human gingivoperiosteoplasty. 
  • Segregation analysis of cleft lip with or without cleft palate in the First Nations (Amerindian) people of British Columbia and review of isolated cleft palate etiologies. 
  • Simulation-Based Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshops: A Reproducible Model for Sustainable Education. 
  • Special education use in elementary school by children with nonsyndromic orofacial clefts. 
  • Stac3 is a component of the excitation-contraction coupling machinery and mutated in Native American myopathy. 
  • The Development, Deployment, and Evaluation of the CLEFT-Q Computerized Adaptive Test: A Multimethods Approach Contributing to Personalized, Person-Centered Health Assessments in Plastic Surgery. 
  • The clinical and economic impact of a sustained program in global plastic surgery: valuing cleft care in resource-poor settings. 
  • The discovery of microdeletion syndromes in the post-genomic era: review of the methodology and characterization of a new 1q41q42 microdeletion syndrome. 
  • The effect of endoscopic olfactory cleft polyp removal on olfaction. 
  • The effect of systematic pediatric care on neonatal mortality and hospitalizations of infants born with oral clefts. 
  • The kidney and hypertension: lessons from mouse models. 
  • The orticochea pharyngoplasty and primary palatoplasty: an evaluation. 
  • The role of cephalometry in assessing velopharyngeal dysfunction in velocardiofacial syndrome. 
  • Three-dimensional facial morphology following surgical repair of unilateral cleft lip and palate in patients after nasoalveolar molding. 
  • Three-dimensional nasal changes following nasoalveolar molding in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate: geometric morphometrics. 
  • Time-Driven, Activity-Based Costing of Presurgical Infant Orthopedics: A Critical Component of Establishing Value of Latham Appliance and Nasoalveolar Molding. 
  • Two novel TP63 mutations associated with the ankyloblepharon, ectodermal defects, and cleft lip and palate syndrome: a skin fragility phenotype. 
  • Video-assisted palatopharyngeal surgery: a model for improved education and training. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Allori, Alexander C, Associate Professor of Surgery, Surgery, Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery