[Fetal mortality in families with labio-palatal clefts]

An Esp Pediatr. 1988 Mar;28(3):233-6.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

Fetal mortality in 110 families of patients with cleft lip with or without cleft palate is analyzed and correlated with liability. Because there was no significant difference, authors discussed these findings with references to multifactorial two-threshold hypothesis.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple / genetics
  • Cleft Lip / genetics*
  • Cleft Palate / genetics*
  • Female
  • Fetal Death / epidemiology*
  • Fetal Death / genetics
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Pregnancy
  • Risk
  • Spain