Modern diagnosis and treatment of diseases of childern; a treatise on the medical and surgical diseases of infancy anf childhood . as high as the lower lid. 4. Transverse (Macrostoma), as a result of patency of the groove between the superior maxillary process and the firstbranchial arch (mandibula).Occasionally fistules and fissures are observed in the bridge ofthe nose and lower ! details of treatment the reader is referred to text-books on Surgery. CLEFT PALATE (PALATUM FISSUM, PALATOSCHISIS). It is due to defective union of the processes of the superiormaxillary and palate bon
Modern diagnosis and treatment of diseases of childern; a treatise on the medical and surgical diseases of infancy anf childhood . as high as the lower lid. 4. Transverse (Macrostoma), as a result of patency of the groove between the superior maxillary process and the firstbranchial arch (mandibula).Occasionally fistules and fissures are observed in the bridge ofthe nose and lower ! details of treatment the reader is referred to text-books on Surgery. CLEFT PALATE (PALATUM FISSUM, PALATOSCHISIS). It is due to defective union of the processes of the superiormaxillary and palate bones which during intra-uterine life nor-mally grow inward to meet the vomer in the middle line and theintramaxillary bone in front to form the hard and soft palate. CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS OF FACE. 129 Complete (Uranoschisma).—The fissure extends in the mid-dle line through the uvula and the soft and hard palate, andthence through the alveolar process in the line of sutureeither on one or both sides of the intramaxillary bone. Itis generally combined with double or single harelip, and isthen designated Wolfs Jaw. Wolf; Fig. 32.—Hare-lip. (Sheffield.) 2. Partial (Uranocoloboma).—It may involve the uvula only,or part of the soft and bard palate as well. Sometimes it islimited to mere notcbing of tbe alveolar process on one orboth sides and forms the continuation of uni- or consequences of cleft palate, if extensive in degree, areby far more serious than those of cleft lip. Suction and deglu-tition are greatly interfered with. In older children tbe voice,articulation, sense of taste, smell, and hearing may all be management of cleft palate is principally surgical. Tbe 130 CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS. earlier the operation is undertaken the more perfect are theorauony resu^s- The mode of feeding frequently presents great diffi-culty. Infants born with marked cleft palate who are unable tonurse have to be fed artificially either with the sp
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