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Clinical management of patients with ASXL1 mutations and Bohring-Opitz syndrome, emphasizing the need for Wilms tumor surveillance.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Sept 2015
Russell Bianca, Johnston Jennifer J, Biesecker Leslie G, Kramer Nancy, Pickart Angela, Rhead William, Tan Wen-Hann, Brownstein Catherine A, Kate Clarkson L, Dobson Amy, Rosenberg Avi Z, Vergano Samantha A Schrier, Helm Benjamin M, Harrison Rachel E, Graham John M
Abstract excerpt
Bohring-Opitz syndrome is a rare genetic condition characterized by distinctive facial features, variable microcephaly, hypertrichosis, nevus flammeus, severe myopia, unusual posture (flexion at the elbows with ulnar deviation, and flexion of the wrists and metacarpophalangeal joints), severe intellectual disability, and feeding issues. Nine patients with Bohring-Opitz syndrome have been identified as having a...
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