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Complete Agenesis of Right Half of Soft Palate-A Case Report
Ishan Agnihotri1, Bibhuti Bhusan Nayak1
1Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, SCB Medical College, Cuttack, Odisha, India.
Abstract:
Agenesis of soft palate is an extremely rare occurrence and is usually seen in conjunction with other congenital anomalies like Nager syndrome, Treacher Collins syndrome, and multiple congenital anomalies. Only a handful of isolated complete agenesis of one half of the soft palate has been reported in literature. Despite extensive literature review, incidence of such a case is practically unheard of. We present to you a case checking all the above boxes. We present this case of agenesis of right half of soft palate that was managed by our technique.
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