Scientific Production Faculty

Incidencia de labio y paladar hendido en el hospital general Dr. Aurelio Valdivieso del estado de Oaxaca de 2008 a 2010.



Pontigo Loyola, América Patricia

2012

Contreras-Acevedo FM, Medina-Solís CE, Martinez-Mendoza SA, Pontigo-Loyola AP, Estrada-Meráz HA, Escoffié-Ramirez M. Incidencia de labio y paladar hendido en el hospital general "Dr. Aurelio Valdivieso" del estado de Oaxaca de 2008 a 2010. Cirugía y Cirujanos 2012; 80 (4): 341-346.


Abstract


Background: clefts lip and/or palate (CL/P) is the most common craniofacial anomaly. Objective: to determine the incidence of cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) in patients born in the Hospital "Dr. Aurelio Valdivieso" in the city of Oaxaca between 2008 and 2010. Methods: a retrospective, cross-sectional study on all live births with non-syndromic orofacial cleft was realized. The variables included were CL/P presence, sex, and birth year. Clinical records of CL/P subjects were reviewed and classified clefts according to Kernahan and Stark. Tables were generated to present data.



UAEH Research Product




Related articles

Edentulism Among Mexican Adults Aged 35 Years and Older and Associated Factors

Maxillofacial fractures and associated factors in IMSS Campeche, México

Mandibular fractures: a study in an IMSS oral and maxillofacial surgery unit.

Caries dental en escolares de una comunidad del noroeste de México con dentición mixta y su asociaci...

Introducing a Clinical-behavioural Scoring System for Childrens Oral Hygiene

Association between Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension with Anthropometric Indicators in Older Adult...

Prevalence of dental caries in school children 6-12 years of age in león, Nicaragua.

Oral health policies in Mexico: Reducing major diseases. An overview

Prevalence and severity of dental caries in adolescents aged 12 and 15 living in communities with va...

Epidemiological study on dental caries and treatment needs in schoolchildren aged 6 to 12 years ...