Title of article :
Tessier Number 30 Clefts With Congenital Heart Defects
Author/Authors :
Tafreshi, Mona Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology - Taleghani Pediatrics Hospital - Golestan University of Medical Sciences , Aminolsharieh Najafi, Soroosh Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology - Taleghani Pediatrics Hospital - Golestan University of Medical Sciences , Hasheminejad, Reyhaneh Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology - Taleghani Pediatrics Hospital - Golestan University of Medical Sciences , Mirfazeli, Arezoo Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology - Taleghani Pediatrics Hospital - Golestan University of Medical Sciences , Shafiee, Akbar Tehran Heart Center - Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Abstract :
Introduction: Midline cleft of mandible, classified as Tessier 30 clefts is extremely rare, with less than 100 reported cases in the latest studies. Variations in severity and associated malformations have been reported before.
Case Presentation: In this report, we present the first documented Iranian case of Tessier 30 with median cleft of lower lip and bifid tongue concomitant with congenital heart defects.
Conclusions: We explain embryologic origin, differential diagnosis, other associated anomalies and its treatment by reviewing literature.
Keywords :
Facial , Median Cleft , Congenital Heart Defects
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics
