Van der woude syndrome - case report.
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2010-04
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Genes contains the blue prints for human growth and development. Van der Woude syndrome is a
developmental disorder characterized by lip pits on lower lip, cleft palate alone or with cleft lip in some cases &
missing teeth. The features of VWS are discussed here with a case report. Bilateral lip pits with submucous cleft
palate and bifid uvula were appreciated in the case.
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Congenital lip pits, cleft palate, Van der woude syndrome
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Mehta Dhaval N, Gandhi Ketaki N. Van der woude syndrome - case report. Annals and Essences of Dentistry. 2010 Apr-June; 2(2): 24-26.