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Colon hypoganglionosis in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome: a new rare comorbidity?
Clinical dysmorphology - 1 Jan 2022
Cazzaniga Laura, Parma Barbara, Licini Lisa, Dalla Rosa Davide, Cheli Maurizio, Selicorni Angelo
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We describe the case of a patient with a clinical and molecular diagnosis of Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS) and a clinical, radiologic and histologic diagnosis of colon isolated hypoganglionosis. BWS is a genetic multisystem disorder characterized by generalized and lateralized overgrowth, macroglossia, abdominal wall defects, neonatal hypoglycemia and predisposition to embryonal tumors (Brioude et al., Nat...
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