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Online Published: 20 Aug 2015
 
RMJ. 2015; 40(3): 331-332


A non syndromic bilateral transverse facial cleft (Macrostomia)

Lamees Abdelrahim Arabiyat, Khalid Ali El-maaytah, Mohammad Abdalla Abu Assamen.


Abstract
Macrostomia is an extremely rare congenital facial anomaly mentioned in medical literature as lateral facial cleft or lateral lip cleft. It can occur on one side or bilaterally and is usually associated with other deformities and rarely isolated. We present here an isolated bilateral macrostomia patient who underwent multiple layered W-plasty repairs.

Key words: Macrostomia, bilatral facial cleft, tissier


 
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Arabiyat LA, El-maaytah KA, Assamen MAA. A non syndromic bilateral transverse facial cleft (Macrostomia). RMJ. 2015; 40(3): 331-332.


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Arabiyat LA, El-maaytah KA, Assamen MAA. A non syndromic bilateral transverse facial cleft (Macrostomia). https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=188675 [Access: June 23, 2026].


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Arabiyat LA, El-maaytah KA, Assamen MAA. A non syndromic bilateral transverse facial cleft (Macrostomia). RMJ. 2015; 40(3): 331-332.



Vancouver/ICMJE Style

Arabiyat LA, El-maaytah KA, Assamen MAA. A non syndromic bilateral transverse facial cleft (Macrostomia). RMJ. (2015), [cited June 23, 2026]; 40(3): 331-332.



Harvard Style

Arabiyat, L. A., El-maaytah, . K. A. & Assamen, . M. A. A. (2015) A non syndromic bilateral transverse facial cleft (Macrostomia). RMJ, 40 (3), 331-332.



Turabian Style

Arabiyat, Lamees Abdelrahim, Khalid Ali El-maaytah, and Mohammad Abdalla Abu Assamen. 2015. A non syndromic bilateral transverse facial cleft (Macrostomia). Rawal Medical Journal, 40 (3), 331-332.



Chicago Style

Arabiyat, Lamees Abdelrahim, Khalid Ali El-maaytah, and Mohammad Abdalla Abu Assamen. "A non syndromic bilateral transverse facial cleft (Macrostomia)." Rawal Medical Journal 40 (2015), 331-332.



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Arabiyat, Lamees Abdelrahim, Khalid Ali El-maaytah, and Mohammad Abdalla Abu Assamen. "A non syndromic bilateral transverse facial cleft (Macrostomia)." Rawal Medical Journal 40.3 (2015), 331-332. Print.



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Arabiyat, L. A., El-maaytah, . K. A. & Assamen, . M. A. A. (2015) A non syndromic bilateral transverse facial cleft (Macrostomia). Rawal Medical Journal, 40 (3), 331-332.