The Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome phenotype and the risk of cancer

H Schneid, MP Vazquez, C Vacher… - … : The Official Journal …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Beckwith‐Wiedermann syndrome (BWS) comprises of a number of childhood abnormalities,
often associated with one or more tumors. Thirty‐eight patients were investigated to …

Expert consensus document: Clinical and molecular diagnosis, screening and management of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome: an international consensus statement …

F Brioude, JM Kalish, A Mussa, AC Foster… - Nat Rev …, 2018 - openaccess.sgul.ac.uk
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS), a human genomic imprinting disorder, is
characterized by phenotypic variability that might include overgrowth, macroglossia …

[HTML][HTML] Implications of an underlying Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome for Wilms Tumor treatment strategies

P Quarello, D Carli, D Biasoni, S Gerocarni Nappo… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS) is one of the five most frequent
syndromes predisposing to Wilms tumor (WT). BWS can be underdiagnosed if the …

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 …

Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome in adults: Observations from one family and recommendations for care

KJ Greer, SJ Kirkpatrick, R Weksberg… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Literature review and clinical findings in four affected adult males from one family suggest
that there are serious and currently ill‐defined health risks in adults with Beckwith …

Prenatal features in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and indications for prenatal testing

D Carli, C Bertola, S Cardaropoli… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - jmg.bmj.com
Background Most cases of Beckwith-Wiedemann spectrum (BWSp) are diagnosed after birth
and few studies evaluated the prenatal phenotype; here, we investigate these aspects in a …

Genetics of Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome‐associated tumors: common genetic pathways

M Steenman, A Westerveld… - Genes, Chromosomes …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
A specific subset of solid childhood tumors—Wilms' tumor, adrenocortical carcinoma,
rhabdomyosarcoma, and hepatoblastoma—is characterized by its association with Beckwith …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and molecular diagnosis, screening and management of Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome: an international consensus statement

F Brioude, JM Kalish, A Mussa, AC Foster… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS), a human genomic imprinting disorder, is
characterized by phenotypic variability that might include overgrowth, macroglossia …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and management of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome

KH Wang, J Kupa, KA Duffy, JM Kalish - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a human genomic imprinting disorder that
presents with a wide spectrum of clinical features including overgrowth, abdominal wall …