Tongue-lip adhesion in Pierre Robin sequence

Patients with Pierre Robin sequence exhibit varying degrees of airway obstruction and feeding difficulty. In some patients, airway obstruction may be profound, warranting surgical intervention to maintain a patent airway. The purpose of this article is to highlight the advantages of the tongue-lip a...

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Autores principales: Krishna Kumar, K. S., Vylopilli, Suresh, Sivadasan, Anand, Pati, Ajit Kumar, Narayanan, Saju, Nair, Santhy Mohanachandran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4761573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26904495
http://dx.doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2016.42.1.47
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author Krishna Kumar, K. S.
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Pati, Ajit Kumar
Narayanan, Saju
Nair, Santhy Mohanachandran
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description Patients with Pierre Robin sequence exhibit varying degrees of airway obstruction and feeding difficulty. In some patients, airway obstruction may be profound, warranting surgical intervention to maintain a patent airway. The purpose of this article is to highlight the advantages of the tongue-lip adhesion procedure for the management of airway obstruction in such patients compared to the currently available options.
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spelling pubmed-47615732016-02-22 Tongue-lip adhesion in Pierre Robin sequence Krishna Kumar, K. S. Vylopilli, Suresh Sivadasan, Anand Pati, Ajit Kumar Narayanan, Saju Nair, Santhy Mohanachandran J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg Case Report Patients with Pierre Robin sequence exhibit varying degrees of airway obstruction and feeding difficulty. In some patients, airway obstruction may be profound, warranting surgical intervention to maintain a patent airway. The purpose of this article is to highlight the advantages of the tongue-lip adhesion procedure for the management of airway obstruction in such patients compared to the currently available options. The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2016-02 2016-02-15 /pmc/articles/PMC4761573/ /pubmed/26904495 http://dx.doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2016.42.1.47 Text en Copyright © 2016 The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. All rights reserved. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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