Pierre Robin Syndrome Rare Disorders Conditions and Diseases

Pierre Robin Syndrome

Characterized by a combination of three features, possibly due to the underdevelopment of the lower jaw. The lower jaw is abnormally small (micrognathia), the tongue is displaced downwards (glossoptosis), and there is an abnormal opening in the roof of the mouth (cleft soft palate).

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• - Sample report, plus links to organisations. [Fee required for full report]
  
• - Main features of the condition and possible causes.
  
• - Provides general information about the condition, including genetics, issues and a glossary. Also offers an email group, message board, and personal accounts.
  
• - Personal account of one child's experience of this condition. Includes photographs.
  
  

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