Concurrent Specialty Sessions (Group 3)

Session XIV - Genetics and Syndromes

Friday, April 20th
Goal: 

To provide a forum focused on population and clinical genetics related to orofacial clefts and craniofacial conditions.

Objective: 

Attendees will be able to discuss at least three molecular or clinical associations with orofacial clefts and craniofacial conditions.

Session Chair: 

Edward J. Lammer, MD

Session Co-Chair: 

Marie M. Tolarova, MD, PhD, DSc

Friday, April 20th

173
3:30pm

THE 22Q11.2 DUPLICATION SYNDROME - A COUNSELING CONUNDRUM
D.M. McDonald-McGinn, MS, CGC, A.Bailey, BS, O.Jackson, MD, J.Taylor, MD, S.Bartlett, MD, R.Mayro, DMD, P.Schultz, MSN, M.Maguire, MSN, E.Zackai, MD

174
3:40pm

CEPHALOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME
L.Castellon, DDS, MS, L.Canto, DDS, C.Gloria Morovic, Plastic Surgeon, P.Agurto, DDS, N.Leiva, DDS, L.Lennon, Plastic Surgeon, R.Gunckel, DDS, S.Calleja, DDS

175
3:50pm

ASSOCIATION OF BMP4 POLYMORPHISMS WITH MICROFORMS OF CLEFT LIP
M.Gomez, DDS, MS, M.Tolar, MD, PhD, S.Marwaha, DDS, K.Liu, DDS, A.Balghonaim, DDS, A. Tarifard, DDS, H.Berdichevsky, BS, W.Touni, DDS, E.Nordberg, DDS, M.M. Tolarova, MD, PhD, DSc

176
4:00pm

CERVICAL SPINE ABNORMALITIES IN VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME
M.Hamidi, S. Nabi, M.E.Mohamed, S.McKillop, M.Husein

4:10pm

DISCUSSION

177
4:20pm

SYNDROMIC CLEFT PALATE IN A CONSANGUINOUS PALESTINIAN FAMILY
H.Shahin, PhD, U.Sharaha, PhD, M.Lee, PhD, S.Y. Sa'ed, MD, J.A. van Aalst, M.Kanaan, PhD, M.King, PhD, T.Walsh, PhD

178
4:30pm

CANDIDATE GENES CONTRIBUTE TO THE RISK OF NONSYNDROMIC CLEFT PALATE IN ESTONIA
T.Jagomagi, DDS, MSc, T.Nikopensius, MSc, PhD, M.Saag, DDS, PhD, A.Metspalu, MD, PhD

179
4:40pm

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SINGLE-NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISMS ON CHROMOSOME 1P22 AND 20Q12 AND NON-SYNDROMIC CLEFT LIP WITH OR WITHOUT CLEFT PALATE IN SOUTHERN HAN CHINESE
E.Huang, H.Cheng, M.Xu, S.Shu, S.Tang

4:50pm

DISCUSSION