Pierre Robin sequence: a "Stickler" situation?

Stickler syndrome in Pierre-Robin sequence prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis and postnatal therapy: two cases report.

The Pierre-Robin Syndrome (PRS) is a rare congenital abnormality, with an approximately 1/30,000 estimated rate, characterized by the presence of the combination of mandibular hypoplasia (micrognathia or small jaw), glossoptosis (retrusion of the tongue into the pharyngeal airway) and, often, a posterior cleft of the secondary palate. It may be an isolated occurrence or part of a more complex s...

Role of SOX9 in the Etiology of Pierre-Robin Syndrome

Objective(s:Cleft lip/palate are common congenital anomalies, affecting approximately 2/1000 live births. Pierre Robin Sequence is a subgroup of the cleft palate population. Chromosomal abnormalities near the SOX9 gene disrupt the regulation of this gene and prevent the SOX9 protein from properly controlling the development of facial structures, which leads to isolated PRS. The present study wa...

اانجام بیهوشی عمومی برای خدمات دندانپزشکی یک بیمار مبتلا به Pierre Robin Sequence: گزارش مورد

مقدمه:Pierre Robin Sequence که قبلاً به عنوان سندروم پیر روبین نامیده می‏شد، شامل سه ناهنجاری مادرزادی ماندیبول کوچک، عقب افتادگی زبان و شکاف کام می‏باشد. به طوری که نقص اولیه عامل ایجاد نقص بعدی است. نوزادان مبتلا به این بیماری با مشکلات انسداد راه هوایی، بازگشت محتویات معده به مری وتغذیه همراهند. مداخلات صورت گرفته اغلب جهت حفظ یک راه هوایی باز است. شرح مورد: یکی از مشکلات اصلی با توجه به کو...

Clinical and Molecular genetics of Stickler syndrome.

Stickler syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder with characteristic ophthalmological and orofacial features, deafness, and arthritis. Abnormalities of vitreous gel architecture are a pathognomonic feature, usually associated with high myopia which is congenital and non-progressive. There is a substantial risk of retinal detachment. Less common ophthalmological features include paravascular ...

سندرم پیرروبین ( THE PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME )