A Rare Case of Cleft Palate Associated With Tongue Hamartoma: A Case Report and Systematic Review.

Suvashis Dash Shashank Chauhan Karthik SennimalaiOm Prakash KharbandaManeesh Singhal

Published in: The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (2022)

Congenital tongue hamartoma with cleft palate is a rare presentation, which can present as an isolated entity or part of a syndrome. Genetic evaluation is warranted, particularly for multiple hamartomatous lesions. The preferred treatment is immediate excision of hamartoma while following a standard timeline for palatoplasty.

Keyphrases

rare case
systematic review
meta analyses
case report
genome wide
gene expression
copy number
dna methylation