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Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) is classically described as a triad of micrognathia, glossoptosis, and airway obstruction. Infants frequently present at birth with a hypoplastic mandible and difficulty breathing. The smaller mandible displaces the tongue posteriorly, resulting in obstruction of the airway.
Albert S Woo
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Anesthetic considerations in an infant with femoral hypoplasia‐unusual facies syndrome and Pierre Robin sequence: A case report [PDF]
Key Clinical Message Femoral hypoplasia‐unusual facies syndrome is a rare condition of unknown etiology. The phenotype consists of significant femoral hypoplasia with characteristic facial malformations that often overlap with findings seen in patients ...
Lauren M. Partyka
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Prevalence of psychiatric and cognitive disorders in patients with Pierre-Robin sequence - a statistical analysis [PDF]
Introduction The Pierre-Robin sequence (PRS), characterized by micrognathia, glossoptosis, and cleft palate, has long been a subject of clinical interest.
G. Pereira Bernd +8 more
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Cleft palate in Pierre Robin sequence [PDF]
Pierre Robin’s sequence PRS is a congenital malformative sequence with a retrognathism, a glossoptosis and an upper respiratory obstruction with an associated cleft palate. This malformative association can be disabling for both the child and his parents,
Oubejja Houda +5 more
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Objectives: Cyproheptadine is a first-generation H1-antihistamine drug first that was distributed in the 1960s. While its orexigenic effect was observed early, cyproheptadine is not yet authorized for this indication in all countries today.
Valérie Bertrand +10 more
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Anorectal Malformation: An Atypical Association of Pierre Robin Sequence [PDF]
Isolated Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) is characterized by underdeveloped jaw, backward displacement of the tongue and upper airway obstruction with or without cleft palate or be part of a known syndrome as VACTREL or CHARGE, or be associated with other ...
Manal M. Farouk +2 more
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Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea is highly prevalent in non-syndromic Pierre Robin sequence patients. Studies have found a probable relationship between obstructive sleep apnea and nasal obstruction and between obstructive sleep apnea and enuresis ...
Fábio Luiz Banhara +4 more
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Cleft palate in Pierre Robin syndrome: A Review of 7 cases
Introduction: Pierre Robin syndrome is a malformative sequence associating retrognathism, glossoptosis and a median cleft palate which is usually large. This poses the problem of its therapeutic management.
A.D.C. Opango +5 more
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Pierre Robin sequence consists of clinical triad of micrognathia, glossoptosis, and airway compromise with variable inclusion of cleft palate. Evaluation of airway obstruction includes physical examination, polysomnography for obstruction events, and a combination of nasoendoscopy and bronchoscopy to search for synchronous obstructive lesions.
Sun T, Hsieh, Albert S, Woo
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Asequência de Pierre Robin é caracterizada por micrognatia, glossoptose e obstrução das vias aéreas superiores. A gravidade dos sintomas é muito variável, o que torna o tratamento destes pacientes um desafio.
Carlos Diógenes Pinheiro Neto +4 more
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