Cleft lip and palate, 12 weeks

Elena Andreeva, MD.

Medical Genetic Center, Gomel, Belarus.

Case report

The following images show a case of bilateral cleft lip and palate diagnosed in a 12 weeks old fetus.

Images 1, 2: 12 weeks of pregnancy; the images show transverse scans of the fetal head at the level of the upper lip with a bilateral cleft.

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Images 3, 4, 5: The images represent 3D scans of the fetal face with bilateral cleft of the upper lip (the Image 4 represents a fusion of a drawing with the image 3 elucidating the visible structures of the image 3).

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Images 6, 7: 12 weeks of pregnancy; the images represent transverse 3D scans of the fetal head at the level of the maxilla showing the bilateral cleft of the upper lip and palate.

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