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Descriptor English: Cleft Palate
Descriptor Spanish: Fisura del Paladar
Descriptor fisura palatina
Entry term(s) paladar hendido
Scope note: Fisura congénita del paladar blando y/o duro debida a falta de unión.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fissura Palatina
Descriptor French: Fente palatine
Entry term(s): Cleft Palate, Isolated
Cleft Palates
Palate, Cleft
Palates, Cleft
Tree number(s): C05.500.460.185
C05.660.207.540.460.185
C07.320.440.185
C07.465.525.185
C07.650.500.460.185
C07.650.525.185
C16.131.621.207.540.460.185
C16.131.850.500.460.185
C16.131.850.525.185
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002972
Scope note: Congenital fissure of the soft and/or hard palate, due to faulty fusion.
Annotation: do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; when with CLEFT LIP, do not also use ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE
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
DeCS ID: 29353
Unique ID: D002972
NLM Classification: WV 440
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2012/07/03
Cleft Palate - Preferred
Concept UI M0004549
Scope note Congenital fissure of the soft and/or hard palate, due to faulty fusion.
Preferred term Cleft Palate
Entry term(s) Cleft Palates
Palate, Cleft
Palates, Cleft
Cleft Palate, Isolated - Narrower
Concept UI M0574709
Preferred term Cleft Palate, Isolated



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