Prevalence of upper cervical vertebral anomalies in children with non-syndromic cleft lip and/or palate in comparison with children without cleft in Iranian population
Upper CVA, especially fusion anomalies, were significantly more prevalent in children with non-syndromic CL/P compared to the children without cleft in an Iranian population. A female predilection for CVA was also noted in both the general population and the cleft group.
Authors
- Najmeh Movahhedian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7590-7473)
- Shabnam Ajami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7196-4187)
- Samaneh Dehghanpoor
- Seyedeh Sara Tabibi
Institutions
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Oral Health
- Published
- 2025-04-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-05798-6
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.82
Funders
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Shiraz University
- Vice-Chancellor for Research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences