22q11.2 Microduplication: An Enigmatic Genetic Disorder.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1655754
Abstract: Microduplication of 22q11.2 involves having an extra copy at position q11.2 on chromosome 22. Very few cases have been reported but the real incidence may be higher as the absence of obvious clinical signs makes… read more here.
Keywords: microduplication enigmatic; microduplication; 22q11 microduplication; micrognathia ... See more keywords
Mandibular Distraction for Micrognathia in Neonates
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DOI: 10.1542/neo.19-5-e277
Abstract: Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) comprises the clinical triad of micrognathia, glossoptosis, and upper airway obstruction, with a reported incidence of 0.5 to 2.1 per 10,000 live births. The mainstay of management involves prompt diagnosis of… read more here.
Keywords: airway obstruction; obstruction; mandibular distraction; distraction micrognathia ... See more keywords