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Expanding the clinical spectrum of Frasier syndrome.
Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society - 1 Jan 2000
Gwin Katja, Cajaiba Mariana M, Caminoa-Lizarralde Alejandra, Picazo Maria L, Nistal Manuel, Reyes-Múgica Miguel
Abstract excerpt
Frasier syndrome is an uncommon genetic disorder featuring progressive glomerulopathy, male pseudohermaphroditism, and gonadal dysgenesis with increased risk of gonadoblastoma and malignant germ cell tumors. It is caused by mutations in the donor splice site in intron 9 of the WT1 gene. However, because of its rarity there is limited literature available on the precise spectrum and recommended treatment...
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