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百科

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome

小儿内科

Common symptoms

巨舌、心脏畸形、小头、阴蒂肥大、意识丧失、心脏肥大

The pathology of disease

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome is overgrowth disorder; macroglossia; omphalocele; neonatal hypoglycemia; hemihypertrophy; embryonal tumor risk (Wilms/hepatoblastoma); IGF2; surveillance.

Symptoms

Macrosomia; macroglossia; omphalocele; neonatal hypoglycemia; hemihypertrophy; ear creases; embryonal tumor risk

Causes

11p15 imprinting; IGF2 overexpression; overgrowth syndrome.

Treatment

Treat neonatal hypoglycemia; omphalocele surgery; tongue reduction selected; tumor surveillance (abdominal US/AFP); genetics

Dept

Pediatrics / genetics / pediatric surgery / oncology / endocrinology.

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