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Table 6 Major anomalies associated with Oral Clefts taken using the Statistical Monitoring Protocol 2012 -link EUROCAT Data Management Program (EDMP)

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Epidemiological characteristic of Orofacial clefts and its associated congenital anomalies: retrospective study

Major associated anomalies

CL

21

CP

63

  

n

n

 

Anencephaly

2

1

 

Spina bifida

 

Microcephalus/Hydrocephalus

 

Absence of corpus callosum

1

Defects of the central nervous system (CNS)

Other brain defects (ventriculomegaly, encephalocele.etc.)

3

4

 

Defects of eyes

  
 

Anophthalmia/microphthalmia

1

4

 

Hypertelorism

1

2

 

Coloboma

3

 

Others

 

2

Defects of ear/nose

(Low ear attachment, microtia, etc.)

4

3

Defects of the respiratory system

(Laryngomalacia, pulmonary artery ectasia, etc.)

3

 

Ventricular septal defects

16

Cardiovascular defects

Atrioventricular septal defects

2

 

Other cardiovascular defects

8

8

Defects of the digestive system

Atresia, microgastria, omphalocele

4

Defects of the urogenital system

Polycystic kidney

 

Hypospadias (2nd or 3rd degree)

2

 

Cryptorchidism

5

 

Anorectal atresia/stenosis

4

 

Other urogenital defects

1

6

Defects of the limbs

Polydactyly/syndactyly/agenesis

3

14

 

Clubfoot

4

7

 

Other congenital defects of the limbs

4

4

Musculoskeletal defects

(Vertebral / rib defects,craniosynostosis, dysplasia, etc.)

1

5

Defects of the integument

Cystic hygroma, hypoplasia cutis

1