What is the Risk of Having Offspring with Cleft Lip/Palate in Pre-Maternal Obese/Overweight Women When Compared to Pre-Maternal Normal Weight Women? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Objectives: The purpose of the study was to identify the risk of orofacial cleft in the offspring of women with pre-maternal obesity/overweight when compared with pre-maternal normal weight women. Material and Methods: MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched from 1980 to July 2014 for cohort, case contr...

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Main Authors: Omoroghogho Maria Izedonmwen, Claudia Cunningham, Tatiana V. Macfarlane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Faculty of Odontology 2015-03-01
Series:eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research
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Online Access:http://www.ejomr.org/JOMR/archives/2015/1/e1/v6n1e1ht.htm
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