{"id":96295,"date":"2021-04-06T06:25:31","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T06:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=96295"},"modified":"2023-08-18T06:37:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T06:37:00","slug":"pierre-robin-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/pierre-robin-syndrome\/","title":{"rendered":"Pierre robin syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A combination of facial features including a small lower jaw and a cleft palate that exist at birth, causing breathing and feeding problems early in a child\u2019s life.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A congenital facial anomaly characterized by an unusually small jaw, cleft palate, downward displacement of the tongue, and absent gag reflex. Affected children may suffer episodes of upper airway obstruction.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>An ailment leading to irregularities in the lower jaw and throat. This condition can manifest on its own or be connected to additional issues. It is congenital in nature, being present from birth.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>The primary structural abnormalities encompass micrognathia (an abnormally undersized lower jaw) and cleft palate (or an atypically arched palate). Functional impairments involve the tongue&#8217;s inclination to slip rearward into the throat, leading to breathing challenges and a predisposition to choking.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Infants who are affected might encounter challenges during feeding. While micrognathia could resolve as the child matures, surgical intervention might be necessary for addressing cleft palate and airway blockages.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A combination of facial features including a small lower jaw and a cleft palate that exist at birth, causing breathing and feeding problems early in a child\u2019s life. A congenital facial anomaly characterized by an unusually small jaw, cleft palate, downward displacement of the tongue, and absent gag reflex. 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