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Quantification of Lateralized Overgrowth and Genotype-Driven Tissue Composition.
Clinical genetics - 1 Jul 2025
Gazzin Andrea, Reynolds Giuseppe, Allegro Damiano, Rossi Davide, Sciandra Francesca, Afkhami Hirad Akberi, Cardaropoli Simona, Piglionica Marilidia, Resta Nicoletta, Di Stefano Marco, Mussa Alessandro
Abstract excerpt
Lateralized overgrowth (LO) is characterized by excessive growth of one side of the body compared to the other. LO can present as isolated (ILO) or within syndromes, like Beckwith-Wiedemann Spectrum (BWSp) and PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum (PROS). Currently, the diagnosis of LO relies on clinical evaluation and lacks a standardized method. In this study, we evaluated total body dual-energy X-ray...
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