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Microform cleft of the upper lip

MedGen UID:
1841679
•Concept ID:
C5827008
•
Congenital Abnormality
HPO: HP:5201010

Definition

Notch, groove, or scar of the upper lip without noticeable rupture of the lip. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMicroform cleft of the upper lip

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Strategic management of the minor-form and microform cleft lip: A long-term outcome assessment.
Chung KH, Lo LJ
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2021 Apr;74(4):828-838. Epub 2020 Oct 22 doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2020.10.002. PMID: 33162387
Lesser forms of cleft lip associated with the branchio-oculo-facial syndrome.
Lin AE, Yuzuriha S, McLean S, Mulliken JB
J Craniofac Surg 2009 Mar;20 Suppl 1:608-11. doi: 10.1097/scs.0b013e3181927fb6. PMID: 19795528
Double unilimb Z-plastic repair of microform cleft lip.
Mulliken JB
Plast Reconstr Surg 2005 Nov;116(6):1623-32. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000187144.23422.10. PMID: 16267423
New technique for correction of the microform cleft lip using vertical interdigitation of the orbicularis oris muscle through the intraoral incision.
Cho BC
Plast Reconstr Surg 2004 Oct;114(5):1032-41. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000135336.43513.17. PMID: 15457010
A review of tooth formation in children with cleft lip/palate.
Ranta R
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 1986 Jul;90(1):11-8. doi: 10.1016/0889-5406(86)90022-3. PMID: 3524249

Prognosis

Upper triangular flap method for primary repairs of incomplete unilateral cleft lip patients: minor to two-thirds way defects.
Koh KS, Oh TS, Song JW
Ann Plast Surg 2015 Mar;74(3):318-23. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e318295dceb. PMID: 24051450
New technique for correction of the microform cleft lip using vertical interdigitation of the orbicularis oris muscle through the intraoral incision.
Cho BC
Plast Reconstr Surg 2004 Oct;114(5):1032-41. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000135336.43513.17. PMID: 15457010

Clinical prediction guides

Upper triangular flap method for primary repairs of incomplete unilateral cleft lip patients: minor to two-thirds way defects.
Koh KS, Oh TS, Song JW
Ann Plast Surg 2015 Mar;74(3):318-23. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e318295dceb. PMID: 24051450
A review of tooth formation in children with cleft lip/palate.
Ranta R
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 1986 Jul;90(1):11-8. doi: 10.1016/0889-5406(86)90022-3. PMID: 3524249

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