Babies with Pierre Robin syndrome are born with malformations of the jaw and tongue that can cause breathing and feeding problems. With available treatments, most children have a typical life ...

Congenital alacrima coexisting with Pierre Robin syndrome can present lifelong management challenges to the ophthalmologist and patient, according to a case study. In the August issue of Cornea, ...

VALHALLA, N.Y. -- About 11 months ago, parents Maria and Daniel Sparano welcomed their twins Emma and Nina into the world. On Monday, for the first time, the twins finally got a chance to meet since ...

HAMPTON TOWNSHIP, MI — Life hasn't been easy for young Beau Joseph Vermeesch. Born March 1, doctors diagnosed him with Pierre Robin syndrome. His condition includes a recessed chin, a hole in his ...

THE Pierre-Robin syndrome is a congenital anomaly manifested by glossoptosis, hypoplasia of the mandible, cleft palate, inspiratory retractions of the sternum, cyanosis and malnutrition. 1, 2 It is of ...

While several weeks pregnant with her fourth child, Wilmer resident Dimitra Spanos felt something wasn’t quite right. At 17 weeks gestation, Spanos received news that she and her partner of 14 years, ...