We conducted a retrospective study that compared serial α-fetoprotein (AFP) concentrations
obtained from 22 children with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) with levels …

An elevated risk of hepatoblastoma for children with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome or
isolated hemihyperplasia is well established. We describe five children with Beckwith …

There is a well-recognised association between Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS),
hemi-hypertrophy of a limb and childhood malignancies. Ten children with BWS were seen …

Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome is an overgrowth disorder characterized by neonatal
macrosomia, abdominal wall defects, macroglossia, renal anomalies, organomegaly …

Beckwith‐Wiedermann syndrome (BWS) comprises of a number of childhood abnormalities,
often associated with one or more tumors. Thirty‐eight patients were investigated to …

Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) and isolated hemihyperplasia (IHH) are two well
known overgrowth conditions that are associated with cancer predisposition. Multiple …

Abstract Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS) results from mutations or epigenetic
events involving imprinted genes at 11p15. 5. Most BWS cases are sporadic and uniparental …

To determine the incidence and relative risk (RR) of cancer in children with Beckwith-
Wiedemann syndrome (BWS), children with BWS were followed up from birth until death …

OBJECTIVE: To assess intrauterine growth in a series of nine fetuses diagnosed with
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome. METHODS: Infants confirmed postnatally to have Beckwith …

Background We undertook a cost‐benefit analysis of screening for Wilms tumor and
hepatoblastoma in children with Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome (BWS), a known cancer …