In utero prenatal diagnosis of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome; a case report

Israel Meizner; Rivka Carmi; Miriam Katz; Vaclav Insler

doi:10.1016/0028-2243(89)90045-2

In utero prenatal diagnosis of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome; a case report

Israel Meizner
, Rivka Carmi
, Miriam Katz
, Vaclav Insler

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Abstract

The Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome is an unusual complex of abnormalities that includes mainly omphalocele, macroglossia, natal and postnatal gigantism, visceromegaly and neonatal hypoglycemia. A case is presented where sonographic prenatal diagnosis of this rare condition was made. Prenatal findings and postnatal management are described.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	259-264
Number of pages	6
Journal	European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume	32
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0028-2243(89)90045-2
State	Published - 1 Jan 1989

Keywords

Hypoglycemia
Macroglossia
Omphalocele
Visceromegaly

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Reproductive Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology

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