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HARELIP [2 records]

Record 1 2013-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A congenital cleft or defect in the upper lip, usually due to failure of the median nasal and maxillary processes to unite. The maxilla and palate may also be involved.

OBS

The term "harelip" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Malformation congénitale de la face provenant d'un défaut de soudure des bourgeons faciaux.

OBS

Le plus souvent cette difformité se présente sous la forme d'une simple fissure de la lèvre supérieure; parfois elle intéresse aussi le maxillaire supérieur et la voûte palatine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
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Record 2 2011-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de los animales
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