title: Complete median cleft of the upper lip and alveolus with holoprosencephaly.
abstract: A case of complete median cleft of the upper lip and alveolus with holoprosencephaly is presented. An 8-month-old girl was successfully treated by closure of the median upper lip. In addition, 9 patients who have undergone cheiloplasty of complete median cleft of the upper lip with holoprosencephaly reported in the Japanese literature, are reviewed.
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple; D000539:Alveolar Process / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D001921:Brain / Q000002:abnormalities*; D002971:Cleft Lip / Q000601:surgery*; D005147:Facial Bones / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D009436:Neural Tube Defects