Pierre Robin Syndrome
Journal Title: VIMS Health Science Journal - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Pierre Robin syndrome a well-recognized congenital condition characterized by micrognathia, glossoptosis and palatal malformation . . Pierre Robin syndrome is also called pierre Sequence because it is caused by sequence of events that happen in the womb , which affects the way the baby develops. We report a case of a one day neonate who presented with complaints of feeding and respiratory difficulty and was later diagnosed as case of Pierre Robin syndrome. The primary defect lies in the arrested development of mandible leading to a characteristic bird face appearance.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Santoshi Kankante, Dr. Ramesh Kothari, Dr. Ganesh Misal, Dr. Sunil Mhaske
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