1
Q
What are the most common non cleft palate/lip syndrome manifestations?
A
1) Umbilical hernia
2) Club foot
3) Ear deformities
2
Q
What are the most common syndromes associated with cleft palate/lip?
A
1) Velocardialfacial syndrome
2) Can Der Woude
3) Stickler Syndrome
4) Pierre Robin Syndrome
5) Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
6) Goldenhar
7) Treacher Collins
8) Nager
9) Downs
3
Q
What is velopharyngeal incompetence?
A
Inability of soft palate to fulfill its role in closing nasopharynx—> seriously affects phonation
