Clinical features and natural history of Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome: presentation of 74 new cases

M Elliott, R Bayly, T Cole, IK Temple… - Clinical genetics, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a congenital overgrowth syndrome with variable
expression. To define the range and frequency of complications in BWS, we have studied a …

Prenatal diagnosis of Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome

DH Williams, DW Gauthier… - … Diagnosis: Published in …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives The diagnosis of Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) typically is
made after birth. To our knowledge, no established guidelines exist for the prenatal …

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C Shuman, JB Beckwith, R Weksberg - 2016 - europepmc.org
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a growth disorder variably characterized by
neonatal hypoglycemia, macrosomia, macroglossia, hemihyperplasia, omphalocele …

Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome

S Choufani, C Shuman… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is an imprinting disorder characterized by
overgrowth, tumor predisposition, and congenital malformations. Approximately 85% of …

The Wiedemann‐Beckwith syndrome: Pedigree studies on five families with evidence for autosomal dominant inheritance with variable expressivity

N Niikawa, S Ishikiriyama, S Takahashi… - American journal of …, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
We describe 18 individuals from five unrelated families with various manifestations of the
Wiedemann‐Beckwith syndrome. Pedigree analysis was performed on the 5 families and on …

Mosaic uniparental disomy in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.

RE Slatter, M Elliott, K Welham, M Carrera… - Journal of medical …, 1994 - jmg.bmj.com
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a congenital overgrowth syndrome with variable
expression. The major features are anterior abdominal wall defects, macroglossia, and …

Prevalence of Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome in north west of Italy

A Mussa, S Russo, A De Crescenzo… - American journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Although Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS, OMIM# 130650) is the most
common genetic overgrowth disorder, data on its epidemiology are scanty and the estimates …

Longitudinal observations on 15 children with Wiedemann‐Beckwith syndrome

EY Weng, JB Moeschler… - American journal of …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
We conducted a follow‐up study on 15 patients with Wiedemann‐Beckwith syndrome (WBS)
to further clarify major and minor diagnostic clinical characteristics and long‐term …

Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome: multiple molecular mechanisms

T Enklaar, BU Zabel, D Prawitt - Expert reviews in molecular …, 2006 - cambridge.org
Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a congenital overgrowth condition with an
increased risk of developing embryonic tumours, such as Wilms' tumour. The cardinal …

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome: historical, clinicopathological, and etiopathogenetic perspectives

MM Cohen - Pediatric and Developmental Pathology, 2005 - Springer
Macroglossia, prenatal or postnatal overgrowth, and abdominal wall defects (omphalocele,
umbilical hernia, or diastasis recti) permit early recognition of Beckwith-Wiedemann …