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Pierre Robin Syndrome

"Pierre Robin Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

An autosomal recessive disorder characterized by brachygnathia and cleft palate, often associated with glossoptosis, backward and upward displacement of the larynx, and angulation of the manubrium sterni. Cleft palate makes sucking and swallowing difficult, permitting easy access of fluids into the larynx. It may appear in several syndromes or as an isolated hypoplasia. (Dorland, 27th ed)


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pierre Robin Syndrome" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Pierre Robin Syndrome" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 71 publications over 22 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2021
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.