Pierre Fayoux1, Sam J Daniel2, Gregory Allen3, Karthik Balakrishnan4, An Boudewyns5, Alan Cheng6, Alessandro De Alarcon7, Dimple Goel8, Catherine K Hart7, Nicolas Leboulanger9, Gi Lee10, Eric Moreddu11, Harlan Muntz12, Reza Rahbar10, Richard Nicollas11, Carolyn R Rogers-Vizena13, John Russell14, Michael J Rutter7, Richard J H Smith15, Michelle Wyatt16, George Zalzal17, Cory M Resnick13. 1. Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology-Head Neck Surgery, Jeanne de Flandre Hospital, CHU Lille, Université de Lille, Lille, France. Electronic address: pierre.fayoux@chru-lille.fr. 2. Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Montreal Children's Hospital, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 3. Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA. 4. | Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. 5. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Antwerp University Hospital, University of Antwerp, Belgium. 6. Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, The Sydney Children's Hospital Network-Westmead Campus, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia. 7. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA. 8. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. 9. Pediatric ENT Department, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, AP-HP, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France. 10. Department of Otolaryngology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA. 11. Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, La Timone Children's Hospital, Aix-Marseille Université, Marseille, France. 12. Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine, UT, USA. 13. Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA. 14. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. 15. Department of Otolaryngology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA. 16. Department of Paediatric Otolaryngology, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK. 17. Department of Otolaryngology, Children's National Hospital, Washington, DC, USA.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To provide recommendations for the comprehensive management of airway obstruction in patients with Robin Sequence. METHODS: Expert opinion by the members of the International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG). RESULTS: The consensus statement provides recommendations for medical specialists who manage infants with Robin Sequence including: evaluation and treatment considerations for commonly debated issues in post-natal airway obstruction, assessment of antenatal obstruction and perinatal airway management. CONCLUSION: Consensus recommendations are aimed at improving management of airway obstruction in patients with Robin Sequence.
OBJECTIVE: To provide recommendations for the comprehensive management of airway obstruction in patients with Robin Sequence. METHODS: Expert opinion by the members of the International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG). RESULTS: The consensus statement provides recommendations for medical specialists who manage infants with Robin Sequence including: evaluation and treatment considerations for commonly debated issues in post-natal airway obstruction, assessment of antenatal obstruction and perinatal airway management. CONCLUSION: Consensus recommendations are aimed at improving management of airway obstruction in patients with Robin Sequence.
Authors: Austin S Lam; Michael D Bindschadler; Kelly N Evans; Seth D Friedman; Matthew S Blessing; Randall Bly; Michael L Cunningham; Mark A Egbert; Russell E Ettinger; Emily R Gallagher; Richard A Hopper; Kaalan Johnson; Jonathan A Perkins; Erin K Romberg; Kathleen C Y Sie; Srinivas M Susarla; Carlton J Zdanski; Xing Wang; Jeffrey P Otjen; Francisco A Perez; John P Dahl Journal: Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg Date: 2021-07-13 Impact factor: 3.497