Lower lip fistula
MONDO:0015382A rare otorhinolaryngologic disease characterized by congenital, typically bilateral and paramedian, symmetric or asymmetric fistulae in the lower lip, which are lined by labial mucosa. The malformation is usually asymptomatic, although it may communicate with accessory salivary glands and then result in secretion of saliva from the opening. Infections may also occur.
Also known as: cysts and fistulae of the face and oral cavity of lower lip, lower lip cysts and fistulae of the face and oral cavity
5 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Scientists gather data to unlock secrets of hearing and balance
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects medical information and samples from people with hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, or language disorders. Researchers aim to use this data for future studies and to find candidates for other research. Participants receive standard care, and no exp…
Sponsor: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Scientists map DNA 'Signatures' in rare fetal diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at DNA methylation patterns (chemical tags on DNA) in fetuses with rare genetic diseases. Researchers will analyze DNA from amniotic fluid and tissue samples to create reference signatures. The goal is to improve diagnosis of these conditions before birth. The st…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Gene tests for sick newborns: a lifesaver in the NICU?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether using rapid genetic sequencing can help doctors diagnose and treat birth defects in newborns in intensive care. Researchers will enroll 2,000 babies and compare death rates, disability rates, and genetic findings. The goal is to see if personalized t…
Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Fudan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:36 UTC