Article
Palm and finger print characteristics in nonfamilial cleft lip and palate patients and their parents.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery - 1 May 2013
Eslami Neda, Jahanbin Arezoo, Ezzati Atefeh
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to investigate if Iranian individuals with nonfamilial cleft lip and palate (CLP) and their unaffected parents display more dermatoglyphic asymmetry than the normal population.The study group included 55 patients with nonfamilial CLP and their unaffected parents (38 fathers and 47 mothers). The control group included 60 healthy children and their parents (37 fathers and 50 mothers)....
Topics
- Biometry
- Child
- Cleft Lip
- Cleft Palate
- Dermatoglyphics
- Fathers
- Female
- Fingers
- Hand
- Humans
- Male
- Mothers
- Parents
- Phenotype
