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Pierre Robin sequence

Frontal and lateral views of an infant with Pierre Robin sequence.

Features

Cleft soft palate
High-arched palate
Jaw that is very small with small (receding) chin
Jaw that is far back in the throat
Repeated ear infections
Small opening in the roof of the mouth, which causes choking
Teeth that appear when the baby is born (natal teeth)
Tongue that is large compared to the jaw

Links: Pierre Robin Syndrome | Head Development - Abnormalities

Reference

<pubmed>22300418</pubmed>| Ital J Pediatr.

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Sesenna et al. Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2012 38:7 doi:10.1186/1824-7288-38-7

Original file name: 1824-7288-38-7-1.jpg

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 Frontal and lateral views of an infant with Pierre Robin sequence.
+===Features===
+* Cleft soft palate
+* High-arched palate
+* Jaw that is very small with small (receding) chin
+* Jaw that is far back in the throat
+* Repeated ear infections
+* Small opening in the roof of the mouth, which causes choking
+* Teeth that appear when the baby is born (natal teeth)
+* Tongue that is large compared to the jaw