A three-dimensional computed tomography analysis of craniofacial asymmetry in malaysian infants with cleft lip and palate

Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 25-35

  Tziavaras, Nikki ^a   Mihailidis, Suzanna ^a   Rajion, Zainul ^b   Yusof, Asilah ^b   Anderson, Peter John ^a,b,c   Townsend, Grant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^c WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cleft lip; Cleft palate; Dental sciences; Facial asymmetry; Infant; Three dimensional imaging; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; FACE ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; MALAYSIA; MALE; NASAL BONE; SELLA TURCICA; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 78649779172     PISSN: 1394195X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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