 Cleft Palate
"Cleft Palate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Congenital fissure of the soft and/or hard palate, due to faulty fusion.
| Descriptor ID |
D002972
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.500.460.185 C05.660.207.540.460.185 C07.320.440.185 C07.465.525.185 C07.650.500.460.185 C07.650.525.185 C16.131.621.207.540.460.185 C16.131.850.500.460.185 C16.131.850.525.185
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| Concept/Terms |
Cleft Palate- Cleft Palate
- Cleft Palates
- Palate, Cleft
- Palates, Cleft
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2020 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2022 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2025 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2026 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cleft Palate" by people in Profiles.
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Kim BJ, Hernández-García A, Curtis DL, Thompson O, Champaigne N, Priolo M, Radio FC, Tartaglia M, Gucsavas-Calikoglu M, Shiloh-Malawsky Y, Perilla-Young Y, Josephi-Taylor S, Bournazos AM, Cooper ST, van Gassen K, van den Boogaard MJ, Ozekin YH, Bates EA, Kongchan N, Hsu CW, Scott DA. SPEN deficiency contributes to the development of orofacial clefts in humans and mice. Hum Mol Genet. 2026 Jul 15; 35(15).
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Kotlarek K, Allen G, Neuberger I, Bunton K. Velopharyngeal Anatomy and Speech Production in Cleft Palate Surrounding Primary Palatoplasty: Protocol for a Prospective Observational Pilot Study. JMIR Res Protoc. 2026 Jul 10; 15:e97206.
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Williamson LE, Patel KG, Cheung MH, Gregoski MJ, Montiel MS, Pecha PP. Characterizing Secondary Velopharyngeal Surgery in Children With Cleft Palate at an Academic Center. Laryngoscope. 2026 06; 136(6):2792-2800.
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Mossey PA, Owens WR, Mohan VC, Shick EA, Dominguez M. Advances in the Prevention of Dental Caries in Orofacial Clefts. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2025 10 01; 156(4S-2):41S-49S.
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Hernández-García A, Kim BJ, Chitayat D, Shannon P, Hedges S, Al Bandari M, Guillen Sacoto MJ, Bates EA, Ozekin YH, Faundes V, Luna PN, Shaw CA, Rasmussen TL, Hsu CW, Scott DA. WNT4 deficiency impacts heart, diaphragm, and palate development: Insights from human genetics, machine learning, and mouse models. Dev Biol. 2026 Jan; 529:66-80.
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Ozekin YH, O'Rourke R, Bates EA. Kcnj2 regulates electrical activity-induced gene networks in embryonic mouse palate shelves. Dev Biol. 2025 Nov; 527:260-274.
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Ortiz-Ocasio LS, Mantilla-Rivas E, Escandón JM, Episalla N, Rogers AE, Rana MS, Duarte-Bateman D, Thomas J, Rogers GF, Oh AK. Adverse Events Following Palatoplasty in Patients With Robin Sequence: The Impact of Prior Airway Treatment. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2026 Jul; 63(7):2049-2057.
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Kahan RH, Palmer SK, Garoosi K, Gomez DA, Khechoyan DY, French B, Lowe K, Nguyen PD. Alveolar Bone Grafting: Outcomes Utilizing Synthetic HA/TCP and rhBMP-2 versus Autologous Graft Types. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2026 01 01; 157(1):129-138.
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Chaij JM, Hammond JB, Palmer SK, Lee AD, Gomez DA, French BM, Nguyen PD, Mathes DW, Khechoyan DY. Is the Future of Cleft Care Financially Sustainable? An Economic Analysis of Inflation-Adjusted Reimbursements. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2026 May; 63(5):1071-1076.
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Gomez DA, Palmer SK, Andrews M, Porras AR, Yu JW, Khechoyan DY, French B, Nguyen PD. Care Pathways for Undocumented Migrant Children Seeking Cleft Lip and Palate Care: Institutional Experience, Current State Policies, and Opportunities. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2026 May; 63(5):973-980.
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