Congenital fenestration of the palate: A case of embryologic syzygy.
Congenital fenestration of the secondary palate is the rarest type of facial cleft. Of the 26 putative cases in the literature, only 5 had confirmation of the cleft during the neonatal period. This report documents such a cleft in an infant and presents the likely pathogenesis.
Rogers
Gary F
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Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. gary.rogers@childrens.harvard.edu
Murthy
Ananth
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Mulliken
John B
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