Which of the following syndrome is most commonly associated with clefts of lip and palate
Correct Answer: Pierre-Robin syndrome
Description: Although most clefts of the lip and palate occur as an isolated deformity, Pierre Robin sequence remains the most common syndrome.
This syndrome comprises of isolated cleft palate, retrognathia and a posteriorly displaced tongue (glossoptosis), which is associated with early respiratory and feeding difficulties.
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