II. Definition
- Small jaw undersized for the corresponding Maxilla
- May occur independently or in combination with a congenital syndrome
III. Causes: Examples
- Congenital Rubella (TORCH Virus)
- DiGeorge Syndrome
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- Goldenhar Syndrome
- Marfan Syndrome
- Noonan Syndrome
- Pierre Robin syndrome
- Prader-Willi Syndrome
- Treacher Collins syndrome
- Trisomy 13
- Trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome)
- Turner Syndrome
IV. Complications
- Difficult Airway (for intubation, see LEMON Mnemonic)
- Feeding difficulties
- Altered Dentition