Maternal risk factors in cleft lip and palate: case control study

Three hundred and six mothers who gave birth to babies with cleft lip, or palate, or both, were matched with 306 who gave birth to healthy babies in the same area during the same time period. Significantly more babies in the cleft group had a family history of clefts (48/306 compared with 7/306, P

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Published in:British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery 2000-02, Vol.38 (1), p.23-25
Main Authors: Natsume, N., Kawai, T., Ogi, N., Yoshida, W.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Alcohol Drinking
Biological and medical sciences
Case-Control Studies
Cleft Lip - epidemiology
Cleft Lip - etiology
Cleft Lip - genetics
Cleft Palate - epidemiology
Cleft Palate - etiology
Cleft Palate - genetics
Coffee
Dentistry
Diet
Family Health
Female
Food Preferences
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Japan - epidemiology
Male
Medical sciences
Non tumoral diseases
Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology
Pregnancy
Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects
Risk Factors
Upper respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands: diseases, semeiology
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Summary:Three hundred and six mothers who gave birth to babies with cleft lip, or palate, or both, were matched with 306 who gave birth to healthy babies in the same area during the same time period. Significantly more babies in the cleft group had a family history of clefts (48/306 compared with 7/306, P
ISSN:0266-4356
1532-1940
DOI:10.1054/bjom.1999.0133