Endocrine abnormalities of patients with cleft lip and/or cleft palate during the neonatal period


Akin M. A., Kurtoglu S., Sarici D., Akin L., Hatipoglu N., Korkmaz L., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.44, no.4, pp.696-702, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 44 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1303-89
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.696-702
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background/aim: There are close interactions among the developing oral cavity, pituitary gland, and central nervous system (CNS) in early embryonic life. In this study we aimed to screen endocrine abnormalities in patients with orofacial clefts in the neonatal period.