cleft palate

Gaumenspalte
in der Schluckuntersuchung. Das Kontrastmittel tritt nach oben in den Nasopharynx ein.

CBCT scan of
the left maxilla in an 11 year old showing an alveolar cleft with a partially descended maxillary left canine tooth.

Duplication
of the pituitary gland. CT. a CT brain showing anterior frontal mass containing fat and a small focus of calcification (arrow), b- c CT showing hypertelorism and cleft palate

Duplication
of the pituitary gland. CT. a CT brain showing anterior frontal mass containing fat and a small focus of calcification (arrow), b- c CT showing hypertelorism and cleft palate
Cleft palate is a type of facial cleft. It can occur in two main etiologically different forms:
- in association with a cleft lip: cleft lip +/- palate (much commoner)
- on its own: isolated cleft palate (rarer)
Siehe auch:
- Lippen-Kiefer-Gaumen-Spalte
- insuffizienter velopharyngealer Abschluss
- nasopharyngeale Penetration
- orofaziale Spalten
- isolierte Gaumenspalte
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