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The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of birth cleft lip and palate in Northern Ireland for the 20-year period 1981 to 2000, to determine the pattern of prevalence, and to report the proportion of different cleft types and sex distribution
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: The prevalence of cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) in Northern Ireland (NI) was last reported for 1980 through 1990. This study was undertaken to update the prevalence of CL/P in NI for the 20-year period 1981 to 2000, to determine the pattern of prevalence, and to report the proportion of different cleft types and sex distribution. DESIGN: Retrospective, population-based more...
International Classification:
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - Cleft lip and cleft palate - Cleft lip and/or palate
Categories:
birth cleft lip; cleft palate
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Cleft Palate Craniofac J,
Vol: 45 Page: 141-7 March 2008
T. A. Gregg; A. G. Leonard; C. Hayden; K. E. Howard; C. F. Coyle
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