Velocardiofacial+Syndrome-Genetics

As many as 15-20% of patients have Pierre Robin syndrome, which includes small jaw, U-shaped cleft palate, and glossoptosis. Reports indicate that some patients with velocardiofacial syndrome may be mistakenly categorized as having charge syndrome (ie, coloboma, heart defect, atresia choanae, retarded growth and development, and/or CNS anomalies, genital hypoplasia.[]