(Epi) genotype–phenotype correlations in Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome

A Mussa, S Russo, A De Crescenzo, A Freschi… - European journal of …, 2016 - nature.com
Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is characterized by cancer predisposition,
overgrowth and highly variable association of macroglossia, abdominal wall defects …

Recommendations of the Scientific Committee of the Italian Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome Association on the diagnosis, management and follow-up of the …

A Mussa, S Di Candia, S Russo, S Catania… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is the most common (epi) genetic overgrowth-
cancer predisposition disorder. Given the absence of consensual recommendations or …

High frequency of copy number variations (CNVs) in the chromosome 11p15 region in patients with Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome

B Baskin, S Choufani, Y Chen, C Shuman, N Parkinson… - Human Genetics, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS), an overgrowth and tumor predisposition
syndrome is clinically heterogeneous. Its variable presentation makes molecular diagnosis …

Clinical and molecular diagnosis of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with single-or multi-locus imprinting disturbance

L Fontana, S Tabano, S Maitz, P Colapietro… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous
overgrowth disease. BWS is caused by (epi) genetic defects at the 11p15 chromosomal …

Phenotype, cancer risk, and surveillance in Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome depending on molecular genetic subgroups

SM Maas, F Vansenne, DJM Kadouch… - American journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) have an increased risk to develop
cancer in childhood, especially Wilms tumor and hepatoblastoma. The risk varies depending …

(Epi) genotype–phenotype correlations in Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome: a paradigm for genomic medicine

A Mussa, S Russo, L Larizza, A Riccio… - Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is the commonest overgrowth cancer predisposition
disorder and represents a model for human imprinting dysregulation and tumorigenesis …

Methylation analysis and diagnostics of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome in 1,000 subjects

A Ibrahim, G Kirby, C Hardy, RP Dias, L Tee, D Lim… - Clinical …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS), a congenital overgrowth
disorder with variable expressivity and a predisposition to tumorigenesis, results from …

Molecular basis of Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome spectrum with associated tumors and consequences for clinical practice

T Eggermann, ER Maher, CP Kratz, D Prawitt - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS, OMIM 130650) is an inborn
overgrowth disorder caused by molecular alterations in chromosome 11p15. 5. These …

Molecular subtypes and phenotypic expression of Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome

WN Cooper, A Luharia, GA Evans, H Raza… - European journal of …, 2005 - nature.com
Abstract Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS) results from mutations or epigenetic
events involving imprinted genes at 11p15. 5. Most BWS cases are sporadic and uniparental …

Quantitative DNA methylation analysis improves epigenotype-phenotype correlations in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome

M Calvello, S Tabano, P Colapietro, S Maitz, A Pansa… - Epigenetics, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a rare disorder characterized by overgrowth and
predisposition to embryonal tumors. BWS is caused by various epigenetic and/or genetic …