Incidence of bifid uvula and its relationship to submucous cleft palate and a family history of oral cleft in the Brazilian population

Introduction: Bifid uvula is a frequently observed anomaly in the general population and can be regarded as a marker for submucous cleft palate. Objective: In this study aimed to determine the frequency of bifid uvula and submucous cleft palate and their relationship with oral clefts in a Brazilian...

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Main Authors: Sizina Aguiar G. Sales, Maria Luiza Santos, Renato Assis Machado, Verônica Oliveira Dias, Jairo Evangelista Nascimento, Mario Sérgio Oliveira Swerts, Hercílio Martelli Júnior, Daniella Reis Barbosa Martelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1808869417301441