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Descriptor English: Nasoalveolar Molding
Descriptor Spanish: Modelado Nasoalveolar
Descriptor modelado nasoalveolar
Entry term(s) moldeado nasoalveolar
tratamiento MNA
Scope note: Tratamiento ortésico facial prequirúrgico para pacientes con LABIO LEPORINO y FISURA PALATINA bilaterales y unilaterales. El tratamiento utiliza DISPOSITIVOS DE MODELADO NASOALVEOLAR diseñados para reducir el espacio de la fisura, reposicionar los segmentos alveolares para mejorar la simetría nasal, conformar y disminuir la gravedad de la deformidad de la fisura antes de la palatoplastia primaria, la queiloplastia y la RINOPLASTIA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Moldagem Nasoalveolar
Descriptor French: Modelage naso-alvéolaire
Entry term(s): Molding, Nasal Alveolar
Molding, Nasoalveolar
NAM Therapies
NAM Therapy
Nasal Alveolar Molding
Therapies, NAM
Therapy, NAM
Tree number(s): E02.760.731.775.500
E04.604.750.310
N02.421.585.722.775.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000084982
Scope note: A presurgical facial orthotic treatment for patients with bilateral and unilateral CLEFT LIP and CLEFT PALATE. The treatment uses NASOALVEOLAR MOLDING DEVICES designed to reduce the cleft gap, reposition the alveolar segments to improve nasal symmetry, shaping and lessening the severity of the cleft deformity before primary palatoplasty, cheiloplasty, and RHINOPLASTY.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Public MeSH Note: 2021
History Note: 2021
DeCS ID: 59463
Unique ID: D000084982
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Date Established: 2021/01/01
Date of Entry: 2020/07/07
Revision Date: 2020/06/09
Nasoalveolar Molding - Preferred
Concept UI M000683637
Scope note A presurgical facial orthotic treatment for patients with bilateral and unilateral CLEFT LIP and CLEFT PALATE. The treatment uses NASOALVEOLAR MOLDING DEVICES designed to reduce the cleft gap, reposition the alveolar segments to improve nasal symmetry, shaping and lessening the severity of the cleft deformity before primary palatoplasty, cheiloplasty, and RHINOPLASTY.
Preferred term Nasoalveolar Molding
Entry term(s) Molding, Nasal Alveolar
Molding, Nasoalveolar
NAM Therapies
NAM Therapy
Nasal Alveolar Molding
Therapies, NAM
Therapy, NAM



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