Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Definitions

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What is a common complication associated with Anorectal Malformations (ARMs)?

Failure to pass meconium

Which type of anomaly in Anorectal Malformations (ARMs) is characterized by no visible external opening in males?

Absence of intergluteal cleft (male)

What is the primary clinical manifestation of Hirschsprung disease in the newborn period?

Failure to pass meconium

Which anomaly requires immediate surgical intervention due to a complete obstruction and inability to pass stool?

Rectal atresia

What is a common issue associated with Cleft Lip (CL) that may impact social acceptance?

Changes in facial appearance

How can Imperforated Anus or Ano-rectal malformations (ARMs) be diagnosed?

Clinical observation and X-ray

What is the difference between a cleft lip and a cleft palate?

A cleft lip is an opening along the upper lip, while a cleft palate is an opening in the roof of the mouth.

Which of the following could be a possible environmental cause of cleft lip and cleft palate?

Maternal alcohol abuse

At what age is surgical closure of a cleft lip usually done?

2-3 months of age

What is the primary method recommended for feeding infants with a cleft lip?

Squeeze-bottle feedings

Which procedure is NOT part of the ESSR technique for managing a cleft lip?

Swallowing exercises

What is one of the genetic and environmental causes mentioned for cleft lip and cleft palate?

Maternal exposure to pesticides

Learn about cleft lip, a narrow opening along the upper lip, and cleft palate, a split in the roof of the mouth. Understand the different types and characteristics of these congenital defects.

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