Pierre Robin sequence: a series of 117 consecutive cases.

Holder-Espinasse, M; Abadie, V; Cormier-Daire, V; Beyler, C; Manach, Y; Munnich, A; Lyonnet, S; Couly, G et al. · J Pediatr · 2001

case_series · Level IV

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Abstract

A series of 117 cases of Pierre Robin Sequence are classified as isolated (48%), syndromic (35%), and with associated anomalies (17%); the latter group had a poor long-term prognosis. In isolated Pierre Robin Sequence, familial cases and a high incidence of twins were noted. Among syndromic Pierre Robin Sequence, 4 syndromes represent more than 50% of the diagnoses.

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