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Prenatal diagnosis of facial clefts: evaluation of a specialised counselling

Author(s) -

Céline Rey-Bellet,

Judith Hohlfeld

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

schweizerische medizinische wochenschrift

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 0036-7672

DOI - 10.4414/smw.2004.10547

Subject(s) - medicine , prenatal diagnosis , family medicine , pregnancy , prenatal care , obstetrics and gynaecology , obstetrics , fetus , population , genetics , environmental health , biology

Prenatal diagnosis of cleft lip and palate has raised many questions concerning the best way to inform the parents and offer appropriate support during the remaining pregnancy to help prepare a positive birth experience. Prenatal counselling differs according to who is responsible, and to that person's knowledge of the practical aspects of care and the impact of the malformation on the child's quality of life. The aim of the study was to evaluate our current techniques and modify them when appropriate.

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