Maternal factors in the origin of cleft lip/cleft palate: A population-based case-control study.

Objectives: Orofacial clefts are among the most common birth defects, with an estimated worldwide incidence of around 1.5-1.7 per 1000 live-born babies.

Maternal-related factors in the origin of isolated cleft palate-A population-based case-control study.

Objects: Isolated cleft palate (CPO) is the rarest form of oral clefting affecting 1-25 per 10 000 newborns worldwide. There is increasing evidence for the different pathogenetic backgrounds of CPO and cleft lip with or without cleft palate. The role of environmental factors in the origin of non-syndromic and syndromic CPO is unclear in most patients.

[Incidence of type 2 diabetes among oral cancer patients in Hungary].

Introduction: Data proves that Hungary has a leading role in the statistics of oral cancer and patients living with type 2 diabetes.

Aim: Our aim was to understand the statistical correlation between oral cancer and metabolic disorder (diabetes mellitus and impaired fasting glucose) due to the valuable data from the Semmelweis University.

Method: We analyzed the data of 835 patients diagnosed with malignant oral cancer and 587 tumor-free control patients.