Malformation

What is a Malformation?

A malformation is a non-progressive, congenital morphologic anomaly of a single organ or body part due to an alteration of the primary developmental program. Examples of malformations include: Cleft lipCleft palateCongenital heart defectNeural tube defectsSpina bifida
Malformation

What is a Malformation?

A malformation is a non-progressive, congenital morphologic anomaly of a single organ or body part due to an alteration of the primary developmental program. Examples of malformations include: Cleft lipCleft palateCongenital heart defectNeural tube defectsSpina bifida