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Tongue Reduction Surgery Improves Mandibular Prognathism in Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome Without Compromising Tongue Function [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2023 Objectives. This study evaluated the surgical outcomes of patients with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome who underwent tongue-reduction surgery and analyzed whether the malocclusion and mandibular prognathism caused by macroglossia could be improved. Methods.
Do Won Kim +4 more
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Rwanda Medical Journal, 2023 INTRODUCTION: While Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome is among rare genomic imprinting disorders, its diagnosis still presents challenges in clinical settings.
B. Tuyishimire +8 more
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Functional Adrenocortical Adenoma in a Child with Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2021 Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a rare congenital condition characterized by complex overgrowth of different body parts. Children with Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome, particularly those with hemihypertrophy, experience an increased risk of developing ...
Leen Jamel Doya +6 more
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Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome with macroglossia as the most significant manifestation: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome is a complex multisystem disorder that requires collaboration of medical and dental teamfor its diagnosis and management. We present a dental overview and an update of the clinical and molecular diagnoses of Beckwith‐Wiedemann
Shatha Lamfoon +3 more
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Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome in a Premature Dizygotic Female Twin: A Case Report
The Annals of African Surgery, 2022 Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome is a congenital disease that is rare and has low prevalence worldwide. It presents classically with features of macroglossia, abdominal wall defects (omphalocele), and macrosomia at birth.
George Otieno Nyakiti +1 more
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Genetic syndromes associated with overgrowth in childhood [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2013 Overgrowth syndromes comprise a diverse group of conditions with unique clinical, behavioral and molecular genetic features. While considerable overlap in presentation sometimes exists, advances in identification of the precise etiology of specific ...
Jung Min Ko
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, 2010 AbstractBeckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is an imprinting disorder characterized by overgrowth, tumor predisposition, and congenital malformations. Approximately 85% of reported BWS cases are sporadic, while the remaining 15% are familial. BWS is caused by epigenetic or genomic alterations which disrupt genes in one or both of the two imprinted ...
Sanaa, Choufani +2 more
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A Late Onset of Adrenocortical Cancer Assosiated with Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
Эндокринная хирургия, 2014 Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a genetic overgrowth disorder involving a predisposition to tumor development. The common features of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome include omphalocele, macroglos- sia and macrosomia. The increased risk for neoplasia is
N S Kuznetsov +4 more
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46,XX ovotesticular disorder in a Mexican patient with Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome is an overgrowth syndrome that is characterized by hypoglycemia at birth, coarse face, hemihypertrophy and an increased risk to develop embryonal tumors.
Macías-Gómez Nelly +5 more
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OUTPATIENT MANAGEMENT OF A PATIENT WITH BECKWITHWIEDEMANN SYNDROME (CASE REPORT)
Медицинский совет, 2017 Beckwith - Wiedemann syndrome (ICD-10 code: Q 87.3) is a congenital disease characterized by macrosomia, macroglossia, hernia umbilical cord, overgrowth in the first few years of life, asymmetry of the body and a predisposition to embryonal tumor ...
E. A. Kashirina +5 more
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