| Descriptor English: | Cleft Lip | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Labio Leporino
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Fenda Labial | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Bec-de-lièvre | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Cleft Lips Harelip Harelips Lip, Cleft Lips, Cleft |
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| Tree number(s): |
C07.465.409.225 C07.465.525.164 C07.650.525.164 C16.131.850.525.164 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002971 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Congenital defect in the upper lip where the maxillary prominence fails to merge with the merged medial nasal prominences. It is thought to be caused by faulty migration of the mesoderm in the head region. |
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| Annotation: | do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; when with CLEFT PALATE, do not also use ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 65; was HARELIP 1963-64 |
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| History Note: | 65; was HARELIP 1963-64 |
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| DeCS ID: | 29352 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D002971 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WV 440 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1965/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 1999/11/03 |
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Cleft Lip
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0004548 |
| Scope note | Congenital defect in the upper lip where the maxillary prominence fails to merge with the merged medial nasal prominences. It is thought to be caused by faulty migration of the mesoderm in the head region. |
| Preferred term | Cleft Lip |
| Entry term(s) |
Cleft Lips Harelip Harelips Lip, Cleft Lips, Cleft |
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