Doctor engaging Sylvia Krian and his wife on how to feed the baby as they plan for corrective surgery.[Courtesy] Children born with cleft lip and palate face difficulties while suckling, and this is ...
Robin sequence is characterized by micrognathia, glossoptosis, and often cleft palate, leading to airway obstruction and feeding challenges.
Feeding and breathing in infants are intimately combined. Infants with disordered breathing may present with feeding difficulties. Patients with cleft palate or craniofacial anomalies may present a ...
Cleft palate is a congenital malformation that not only affects feeding, speech and facial aesthetics, but is also closely associated with a range of otologic complications. One of the most pressing ...
Emotions were running high on Rakell Weber’s first Mother’s Day as a new mom four years ago. After a stressful third trimester of her pregnancy, on April 22, 2019, Rakell gave birth to fraternal twins ...
This post by Tom Furtwangler originally appeared on the PATHblog. It seems so simple when you hold it in your hand. A small, soft feeding cup with a tiny reservoir at its spout. Called the NIFTY cup, ...
An estimated more than 72,000 cases of unrepaired cleft lip and/or palate exist in 28 of India's 29 states and poor states with less health infrastructure had higher rates, according to an article ...
University of Iowa researchers conducted a study using frogs and fish to identify certain human genes are associated with causing cleft lip and/or palate when deleted. Clefting is a malformation in ...