6: Prenatal Diagnostic of Pierre-Robin Sequence (PRS) Using Ultrasound
Purpose: Pierre-Robin Sequence (PRS) is characterized by micrognathia and glossoptosis and can result in upper airway obstruction. Prenatal diagnosis of PRS facilitates delivery team preparation for an airway emergency. Routine 20-week ultrasounds screen facial features and can characterize mandibul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2021-07-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/01.GOX.0000770056.06953.44 |