Thoracic neural crest tumors in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome

Thoracic neural crest tumors in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.

diagnosis, degree of surgical resection or prior treatment and subsequent development of extraneural metastases was found [4]. The exact route of extraneural metastases is not known, but in the vast majority metastases occurred in the wake of craniotomy, suggesting iatrogenic vascular seeding [3]. Typically, extraneural metastases of ependymoma occur in the lungs, pleura, and lymph nodes while ...

[Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome].

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.

some llp15.3-.pter and monosomic for chromosome 5p15.3-.pter (karyotype 46,XY,der(5)t(5;ll)(pl5.3;pl5.3)pat). Paternally derived duplications of llpl5.5 are associated with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) and both family members trisomic for llpl5.5 had prenatal overgrowth (birth weights >97th centile), macroglossia, coarse facial features, and broad hands. We review the clinical features of ...

Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome

A case report of beckwith-wiedemann syndrome

beckwith and wiedemann for the first time described a syndrome characterised by macroglossia,macrosomia and omphalocele.nowadays inaddition to the above symptoms,visceromegaly,mild microcephaly,facial nevus flammeus,earlobe cerase,persistent neonatal hypoglycemia,and polycythemia are also considered various manifestations of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome. This study report a female neonate with ...