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Prenatal diagnosis of Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Dec 2016
Magini Pamela, Palombo Flavia, Boito Simona, Lanzoni Giulia, Mongelli Patrizia, Rizzuti Tommaso, Baccarin Marco, Pippucci Tommaso, Seri Marco, Lalatta Faustina
Abstract excerpt
Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome (SGBS) is an overgrowth syndrome and it is usually diagnosed postnatally, on the basis of phenotype. Prenatal ultrasonography may show fetal alterations, but they are not pathognomonic and most of them are frequently detectable only from the 20th week of gestation. Nevertheless, early diagnosis is important to avoid neonatal complications and make timely and informed decisions about...
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