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Table 2 Palatal anomalies in Chilean Patients

From: Association between phenotype and deletion size in 22q11.2 microdeletion syndrome: systematic review and meta-analysis

Palatal phenotype

n

%

Normal

65

30,0%

Submucous cleft palate

46

21,2%

“Infantile” velopharyngeal incompetence (VPI)a

43

19,8%

Velopharyngeal incompetence

22

10,1%

Cleft soft palate

16

7,4%

Cleft soft and hard palate

9

4,1%

Cleft lip

4

1,8%

Palatal anomaly, not specified

12

5,5%

Total

217

100,0%

  1. a clinical signs of VPI, but nasopharyngoscopy not performed due to age