A case of severe Pierre Robin sequence with failure to thrive and tachycardia resolved after redo-fundoplication and hiatoplasty

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A case of severe Pierre Robin sequence with failure to thrive and tachycardia resolved after redo-fundoplication and hiatoplasty. / Reinshagen, Konrad; Schellscheidt, Jörn; Zimmer, Klaus-Peter.

In: EUR J PEDIATR, Vol. 164, No. 9, 09.2005, p. 573-6.

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title = "A case of severe Pierre Robin sequence with failure to thrive and tachycardia resolved after redo-fundoplication and hiatoplasty",
abstract = "UNLABELLED: We report an infant suffering from Pierre Robin sequence complicated by gastro-oesophageal reflux and failure to thrive, which were resistant to conservative therapy and a hemifundoplication. Gastro-oesophageal reflux was accompanied by supraventricular tachycardia, treated with propafenone. Tachycardia may be present in Pierre Robin sequence as a consequence of cardiac parasympathetic imbalance. The patient recovered completely from the gastro-oesophageal reflux and tachycardia after redo-fundoplication (Nissen) and a hiatoplasty were performed.CONCLUSION: This case shows that a thorough search for gastro-oesophageal reflux is indicated in each case of Pierre Robin sequence with failure to thrive.",
keywords = "Anti-Arrhythmia Agents/therapeutic use, Failure to Thrive/complications, Female, Fundoplication, Gastroesophageal Reflux/complications, Humans, Infant, Infant Nutrition Disorders/etiology, Pierre Robin Syndrome/complications, Reoperation, Severity of Illness Index, Tachycardia, Supraventricular/drug therapy",
author = "Konrad Reinshagen and J{\"o}rn Schellscheidt and Klaus-Peter Zimmer",
year = "2005",
month = sep,
doi = "10.1007/s00431-005-1682-3",
language = "English",
volume = "164",
pages = "573--6",
journal = "EUR J PEDIATR",
issn = "0340-6199",
publisher = "Springer",
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T1 - A case of severe Pierre Robin sequence with failure to thrive and tachycardia resolved after redo-fundoplication and hiatoplasty

AU - Reinshagen, Konrad

AU - Schellscheidt, Jörn

AU - Zimmer, Klaus-Peter

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N2 - UNLABELLED: We report an infant suffering from Pierre Robin sequence complicated by gastro-oesophageal reflux and failure to thrive, which were resistant to conservative therapy and a hemifundoplication. Gastro-oesophageal reflux was accompanied by supraventricular tachycardia, treated with propafenone. Tachycardia may be present in Pierre Robin sequence as a consequence of cardiac parasympathetic imbalance. The patient recovered completely from the gastro-oesophageal reflux and tachycardia after redo-fundoplication (Nissen) and a hiatoplasty were performed.CONCLUSION: This case shows that a thorough search for gastro-oesophageal reflux is indicated in each case of Pierre Robin sequence with failure to thrive.

AB - UNLABELLED: We report an infant suffering from Pierre Robin sequence complicated by gastro-oesophageal reflux and failure to thrive, which were resistant to conservative therapy and a hemifundoplication. Gastro-oesophageal reflux was accompanied by supraventricular tachycardia, treated with propafenone. Tachycardia may be present in Pierre Robin sequence as a consequence of cardiac parasympathetic imbalance. The patient recovered completely from the gastro-oesophageal reflux and tachycardia after redo-fundoplication (Nissen) and a hiatoplasty were performed.CONCLUSION: This case shows that a thorough search for gastro-oesophageal reflux is indicated in each case of Pierre Robin sequence with failure to thrive.

KW - Anti-Arrhythmia Agents/therapeutic use

KW - Failure to Thrive/complications

KW - Female

KW - Fundoplication

KW - Gastroesophageal Reflux/complications

KW - Humans

KW - Infant

KW - Infant Nutrition Disorders/etiology

KW - Pierre Robin Syndrome/complications

KW - Reoperation

KW - Severity of Illness Index

KW - Tachycardia, Supraventricular/drug therapy

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DO - 10.1007/s00431-005-1682-3

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JO - EUR J PEDIATR

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