Symptoms of neonatal cleft palate

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Now due to genetic and environmental pollution and other problems, it is easy to cause neonatal congenital malformation "cleft lip" situation. At this time, we usually call the newborn "cleft lip". In fact, they are called "cleft lip and cleft palate of the newborn" in medicine. If they occur simultaneously, they are called "cleft lip and cleft palate". Both of them must be treated by surgery. Besides active treatment, the related prevention work is also very important, Now let's take a look at the relevant situation.

Symptoms of neonatal cleft palate

First of all, the congenital deformity of cleft lip is mainly due to some pathogenic factors leading to fetal facial development disorder, which usually occurs during the fourth week to the tenth week of pregnancy. The main reasons are: 1. Genetic factors; 2. The mother in the early stage of pregnancy was infected with the virus; 3. The mother suffered from chronic diseases during pregnancy; 4. Taking some drugs during pregnancy or taking some drugs during pregnancy. Therefore, it is very important to do a good job in pregnancy prevention.

Secondly, the cleft lip is the most common congenital oral and maxillofacial deformity, which is usually divided into unilateral and bilateral. Its clinical manifestation is partial or complete dehiscence from red lip to nasal floor. Usually for the treatment of cleft lip can only use surgical methods, and the best operation time of cleft lip is 3 months after birth, and we should pay attention to the postoperative nursing focus is to prevent re cleft and infection.

Finally, most cleft palate is a congenital disease, which is often accompanied by alveolar deformity and cleft lip. Cleft palate is often divided into soft cleft palate, hard cleft palate and other different degrees of cleft palate deformity. Moreover, cleft palate is more serious than cleft lip in sucking, eating, language and other physiological dysfunction, so it must be treated 18 months after birth.

matters needing attention

At the same time, parents should also pay attention to avoid premature treatment of neonatal cleft lip patients, and also pay attention to cleft lip repair, patients should do nose deformity correction at the age of 8. In addition, children with cleft lip and palate often have uneven maxillary teeth, so orthodontic treatment should be carried out around 12 years old.