Prevalence of orofacial clefts in Nigeria

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 320-325

  Butali, Azeez ^a,b   Adeyemo, W L ^c   Mossey, P A ^d   Olasoji, H O ^e   Onah, I I ^f   Adebola, A ^g   Akintububo, A ^h   James, O ^h   Adeosun, O O ^h   Ogunlewe, M O ⁱ   Ladeinde, A L ⁱ   Mofikoya, B O ^j   Adeyemi, M O ^c   Ekhaguere, O A ^k   Emeka, C ⁱ   Awoyale, T A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

^f National Orthopedic Hospital   (Nigeria)

^g Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Aminu Kano University Teaching Hospital   (Nigeria)

^h FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Nigeria)

ⁱ Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Faculty of Dental Sciences   (United States)

^j Division of Ear Nose and Throat Department of Surgery   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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Author keywords

Nigeria; OFC; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NIGERIA; OROFACIAL CLEFT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNILATERAL CLEFT LIP; VAN DER WOUDE SYNDROME; CLEFT LIP; NEWBORN; REGISTER;

CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NIGERIA; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES;

EID: 84900400910     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: 15451569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/12-135     Document Type: Article

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