Craniofacial Abnormalities WisdomCard™

Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Craniofacial Abnormalities and compiled helpful research notes below.

  1. WrongDiagnosis: Craniofacial Abnormalities: Symptom Causes wrongdiagnosis.com - Craniofacial Abnormalities: Symptom Causes
  2. Lucile Packard Children's Hospital: Craniofacial Disorders lpch.org - Craniofacial Disorders
  3. Merk Manual: Craniofacial Abnormalities merck.com - Craniofacial Abnormalities
  4. World Health Organization (WHO): Craniofacial Abnormalities who.int - Craniofacial Abnormalities
  5. ClinicalTrials.gov: Craniofacial Abnormalities Trials clinicaltrials.gov - Craniofacial Abnormalities Trials
  6. World Craniofacial Foundation: World Craniofacial Foundation worldcf.org - World Craniofacial Foundation
  7. Mayo Clinic: Treatment Of Craniofacial Disorders In Children mayoclinic.org - Treatment Of Craniofacial Disorders In Children
  8. Children's Craniofacial Association: Children's Craniofacial Association ccakids.com - Children's Craniofacial Association
  9. Craniosynostosis And Positional Plagiocephaly Support: CAPPS Cranio Faq cappskids.org - CAPPS Cranio Faq
  10. Wikipedia: Craniofacial Abnormalities en.wikipedia.org - Craniofacial Abnormalities


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Research Notes on Craniofacial Abnormalities


Craniofacial abnormalities are congenital musculoskeletal disorders which primarily affect the cranium and facial bones.1 These abnormalities are congenital and present at birth. There are numerous variations, some are mild and some will require reconstructive surgery. 2


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  • Interruption of the normal embryologic growth and differentiation of the face and skull results a wide variety of craniofacial abnormalities.3
  • Most common deformities are cleft palate and cleft lip, which occur in 1/700 to 800 births.4
  • Most common forms of CFA appear to arise from a combination of genetic factors and environmental influences.5

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ Wikipedia: Craniofacial Abnormalities
  2. ↑ Lucile Packard Children's Hospital: Craniofacial Disorders
  3. ↑ Up To Date: Introduction
  4. ↑ Merk Manual: Craniofacial Abnormalities
  5. ↑ World Health Organization (WHO): Craniofacial Abnormalities

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