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Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome: A Case Report at the Gynaeco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital in Yaounde, Cameroon

2020-01-01

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Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome is a rare congenital syndrome, but one of the most common among overgrowth syndromes. It was described firstly by Beckwith in 1963. The incidence of BWS is about 1:13 700 births, with an equal sex distribution. It is characterized by macrosomia, macroglossia, omphalocele and anterior abdominal wall defects. It is a complex multigenic disorder caused by dysregulation of the gene printed...

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Literature Corpus work: 435e2fb0-44d9-5461-b49e-2feca56a5504
DOI: 10.11648/j.ajp.20200604.17

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