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Cleft Lip (Harelip) Summary

Description: Congenital defect in the upper lip where the maxillary prominence fails to merge with the merged medial nasal prominences. It is thought to be caused by faulty migration of the mesoderm in the head region.

Also Known As: Harelip; Lip, Cleft; Cleft Lips; Harelips; Lips, Cleft

Networked: 2358 relevant articles (37 outcomes, 269 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Cleft Lip

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. daminozide (Alar) : 4 outcomes 10 studies in 90 results : IBA
  2. Folic Acid (Vitamin M) : 2 outcomes 12 studies in 66 results : FDA 50 Generic
  3. Bupivacaine (Bupivacaine Hydrochloride) : 2 outcomes 3 studies in 9 results : FDA 50 Generic
  4. sevoflurane (Ultane) : 2 outcomes 2 studies in 14 results : FDA 4 Generic
  5. Plastics : 1 outcome 4 studies in 56 results : IBA
  6. Carbon Monoxide : 1 outcome 3 studies in 23 results : IBA
  7. Fentanyl (Sublimaze) : 1 outcome 1 study in 8 results : FDA 27 Generic
  8. 2-benzyl-3-formylpropanoic acid (BFP) : 1 outcome 1 study in 1 result : IBA
  9. Vitamins : 1 outcome in 17 results : IBA
  10. Dexmedetomidine : 1 outcome in 3 results : FDA 1
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Diseases Related to Cleft Lip

  1. Congenital Abnormalities (Deformity)
  2. Cleft Palate (Palate, Cleft)
  3. Cicatrix (Scar)
  4. Neural Tube Defects (Exencephaly)
  5. Fistula
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Key Therapies for Cleft Lip

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  1. Nerve Block (Nerve Blocks) : 6 outcomes 4 studies in 15 results
  2. Transplants (Transplant) : 4 outcomes 23 studies in 166 results
  3. Rhinoplasty : 4 outcomes 10 studies in 120 results
  4. Analgesia : 4 outcomes 2 studies in 17 results
  5. Bone Transplantation (Bone Grafting) : 2 outcomes 31 studies in 181 results
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