Cleft Lip and Palate: An Overview

Dr. Christopher Discolo, assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the Medical University of South Carolina, discusses the congenital defects knows as cleft lip and cleft palate. He explains what exactly these conditions are, and provides some examples of common contributing factors. Dr. Discolo also explains the role genetics can play in the risk of a child being born with a cleft lip or palate.
Source: MUSC ENT: Ear, Nose and Throat Podcast - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Source Type: podcasts