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van der Woude Syndrome: Multimedia
Updated: Apr 16, 2009
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![]() | Media file 1: Cleft lip and cleft palate in an infant with van der Woude syndrome. (Photo courtesy of Mary J. Hauk, DDS.) |
![]() | Media file 2: Closer view of cleft lip and cleft palate in an infant with van der Woude syndrome, showing raised pits of lower lip. (Photo courtesy of Mary J. Hauk, DDS.) |
![]() | Media file 3: Intraoral view of cleft lip and cleft palate in an infant with van der Woude syndrome. (Photo courtesy of Mary J. Hauk, DDS.) |
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Keywords
van der Woude syndrome, VWS, VDWS, cleft lip syndrome, lip pit syndrome, cleft palate, dimpled papillae of the lip, cleft lip, lip pits, hypodontia, hypernasal voice, cleft uvula, bifid uvula, syngnathia, ankyloglossia, congenital heart defect, Hirschsprung disease, popliteal pterygium syndrome, congenital heart defects






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