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(Q37.4) Cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip
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410 148 in individuals diagnosis cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip confirmed
Diagnosis cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip is diagnosed Men are 22.49% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip
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Women receive the diagnosis cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-49, 55-64
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 50-54, 65-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 65-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-64
Disease Features cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip
Absence or low individual and public risk
Cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip - what does this mean
Cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip is a congenital condition in which the roof of the mouth and lip do not form properly during fetal development. this results in an opening in the roof of the mouth, and an opening on both sides of the lip. the cause of this condition is unknown, but it is believed to be due to a combination of genetic and environmental factors.
What happens during the disease - cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip
Cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip is a congenital disorder caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. during the development of the embryo, the facial structures fail to form correctly due to a disruption in the normal fusion of the facial processes, resulting in an opening in the roof of the mouth and cleft lip. this condition is thought to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, such as exposure to certain medications, alcohol, and smoking during pregnancy.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical exam to assess the size and shape of the cleft
- X-ray imaging to determine the extent of the cleft
- CT scan to assess the size and shape of the cleft
- MRI scan to assess the size and shape of the cleft
- Ultrasound to assess the size and shape of the cleft
- Genetic testing to rule out any genetic causes
- Speech and language evaluation to assess speech and language skills
- Hearing evaluation to assess hearing loss
- Blood tests to rule out any underlying medical conditions
- Psychological evaluation to assess the psychological impact of the cleft
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To provide comprehensive care for the patient with cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip.
- Provide comprehensive medical care, including psychological and social support.
- Provide surgical interventions to correct the cleft lip and palate.
- Provide dental and orthodontic care to correct occlusion and jaw alignment.
- Provide speech therapy to improve speech and language skills.
- Provide hearing tests and hearing aids if needed.
- Provide nutrition counseling to ensure proper nutrition.
- Provide follow-up care to monitor the patient's progress.
10 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip - Prevention
The best way to prevent cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip is for expecting mothers to receive adequate pre-natal care and nutrition, avoid smoking, alcohol, and illegal drugs during pregnancy, and take folic acid supplements. additionally, mothers should be tested for genetic disorders that may increase the risk of this condition.