Chapter 1 Flashcards
How does the upper lip form?
Medial nasal processes merge together as well as maxillary processes.
What percent of cleft lips are unilateral?
80%
What is the lip rule of 10?
Referring to when a cleft is fixed. It is 10 wks, 10 lbs, 10 gm %HM
What is the minimal manifestation of CP?
Bifid uvula
What are the occurrence rates of CP CL developmental cases?
45% are CP+CL. 30% CP only. 25% CL only.
What percent of syndromic clefting are CP only?
50%
What are the three things associated with Pierre Robin Sequence?
CP, mandibular micrognathia, Glossoptosis (downward displacement)
How does a lateral facial cleft form?
Lack of fusion of the maxillary and mandibular processes.
What are the 4 prevalence groups of orofacial clefts?
Native Americans: 1 in 250 Asians: 1 in 300 Caucasians: 1 in 700 African Americans: 1 in 1500
What is a submucous palatal cleft?
Cleft formed in the bone, but the overlying epithelium is intact. Leaves a bluish midline
What are the mucosal invaginations that occur at the corner of the mouth at the vermilion border?
Commissural lip pits
What is the most common form of syndromic clefting and how does it present? What else can it cause?
Van der Woude syndrome. Presents with CL+CP. Paramedian lip pits.
What are the signs of Ascher Syndrome?
Double lip. Blepharochalasis (eyelid edema). Nontoxic thyroid enlargement.
What is the name for ectopic sebaceous glands?
Fordyce Granules. Appear as yellow or yellow-white papular lesions
What is this?
Fordyce Granules
What is this? How is it easily diagnosed?
Leukodemia. If you strech the cheek the white lines will disappear. They will also not rub off.
What is aglossia frequently associated with?
Micrognathia
What are the three most common things that cause macroglossia?
Vascular malformations, muscular hypertrophy, and angioedema.
What syndrome is macroglossia associated with?
Beckwith-Wiedmann syndrome. Have increased risk for several childhood tumors.
How does lingual thyroid form?
If primitive gland does not descend normally, ectopic thyroid can be found between the foramen cecum and epiglottis.
What are some symptoms of fissured tongue?
Possible mild burning or bad breath. Also has a strong association with geographic tongue.
What is another name for geographic tongue?
What is it called when it is not on the tongue?
Benign migratory glossitis.
Erythema migrans.
How is hairy tongue characterized?
Accumulation of keratin on the filliform papilla of dorsal tongue.