Pierre Robin Sequence in a Child With Ectopic Kidney, Polysyndactyly, And Short Stature: A Case Report

Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) is a set of congenital abnormalities commonly comprising small jaw (micrognathia), posteriorly placed tongue (glossoptosis), and airway obstruction; however, other abnormalities may also be associated with PRS. Here we report the case of a 5-year-old girl with short statu...

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Autores principales: Abualshamat, Anan, Al-Agha, Abdulmoein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6935740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31903312
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6475
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description Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) is a set of congenital abnormalities commonly comprising small jaw (micrognathia), posteriorly placed tongue (glossoptosis), and airway obstruction; however, other abnormalities may also be associated with PRS. Here we report the case of a 5-year-old girl with short stature, polysyndactyly, and an ectopic kidney who presented with PRS features.
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spelling pubmed-69357402020-01-03 Pierre Robin Sequence in a Child With Ectopic Kidney, Polysyndactyly, And Short Stature: A Case Report Abualshamat, Anan Al-Agha, Abdulmoein Cureus Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) is a set of congenital abnormalities commonly comprising small jaw (micrognathia), posteriorly placed tongue (glossoptosis), and airway obstruction; however, other abnormalities may also be associated with PRS. Here we report the case of a 5-year-old girl with short stature, polysyndactyly, and an ectopic kidney who presented with PRS features. Cureus 2019-12-27 /pmc/articles/PMC6935740/ /pubmed/31903312 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6475 Text en Copyright © 2019, Abualshamat et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Pierre Robin Sequence in a Child With Ectopic Kidney, Polysyndactyly, And Short Stature: A Case Report
title Pierre Robin Sequence in a Child With Ectopic Kidney, Polysyndactyly, And Short Stature: A Case Report
title_full Pierre Robin Sequence in a Child With Ectopic Kidney, Polysyndactyly, And Short Stature: A Case Report
title_fullStr Pierre Robin Sequence in a Child With Ectopic Kidney, Polysyndactyly, And Short Stature: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Pierre Robin Sequence in a Child With Ectopic Kidney, Polysyndactyly, And Short Stature: A Case Report
title_short Pierre Robin Sequence in a Child With Ectopic Kidney, Polysyndactyly, And Short Stature: A Case Report
title_sort pierre robin sequence in a child with ectopic kidney, polysyndactyly, and short stature: a case report
topic Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6935740/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6475
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