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J Clin Neurosci
January 2025
Department of Neurology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive episodes of complete or partial upper airway collapse during sleep. Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sleep-related movement disorder characterized by an uncomfortable urge to move the legs, especially during inactivity and evenings. Both OSA and RLS are common with significant overlap: RLS is present in up to 36% of those with OSA.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Stomatol Oral Maxillofac Surg
January 2025
Univ. Lille, CHU Lille, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Lille, France.
Introduction: Stickler syndrome is a rare genetic collagen disorder known for its ophthalmological abnormalities. However, there are several other associated facial features. The aim of this study is to review the literature on the various oral and maxillofacial manifestations of Stickler syndrome.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHGG Adv
January 2025
Department of Surgery, Division of Orthopaedics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Electronic address:
SOX9 encodes an SRY-related transcription factor critical for chondrogenesis and sex determination among other processes. Loss-of-function variants cause campomelic dysplasia and Pierre Robin Sequence, while both gain- and loss-of-function variants cause disorders of sex development. SOX9 has also been linked to scoliosis and cancers, but variants are undetermined.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Craniofac Surg
January 2025
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Children's National Hospital.
Facial nerve dysfunction (FND) is a well-recognized but poorly documented complication of mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO) for Robin sequence (RS). This study aims to document the authors' experiences with FND and identify risk factors associated with this adverse event. A retrospective review of a prospectively gathered database was performed to identify patients with RS who underwent MDO at the authors' institution from March 2016 to June 2023.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCleft Palate Craniofac J
January 2025
Department of Physiology and Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Airlangga University, Surabaya, Indonesia.
Objective: This study compares mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO) and tracheostomy in managing severe airway obstruction in patients with the Pierre Robin sequence (PRS).
Design: A systematic review and meta-analysis following PRISMA guidelines was performed. Literature searches were conducted across PubMed, ScienceDirect, Cochrane Library, Scopus, E.
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