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Paediatric survivors beyond infancy with Stüve-Wiedemann syndrome - A case series from the West Midlands, UK.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Aug 2023
McDermott Helen, Simmonds Jennifer, Thyagarajan Manigandan, Islam Lily, Naik Swati, Titheradge Hannah
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Stüve-Wiedemann Syndrome (STWS) is an autosomal recessive condition caused by variants in the LIFR gene, presenting with respiratory failure, hyperthermia and skeletal dysplasia in the neonatal period. Historically identified as a lethal condition, more children are now managed holistically from early in life with multidisciplinary team involvement with improved outcomes. This stems from early diagnosis,...
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