Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome

“Dottore, mio figlio ha una manina più grossa dell’altra”: l’iperaccrescimento lateralizzato

Rodaro C, Baldo F.

2026/5 — pag. 317-322 — DOI

Lateralised overgrowth is a clinical entity that paediatricians need to know because it may suggest the presence of genetic syndromes with increased cancer risk. The paper presents two clinical cases of patients with lateralised overgrowth. It then r...

La sindrome Beckwith-Wiedemann

Prada E, Selicorni A.

2023/7 — pag. 457-459 — DOI

Le masse surrenaliche nella sindrome di Beckwith-Wiedemann: un algoritmo diagnostico

Borraccetti N, Bruno I, Lambertini AG, Casadio L, Radice C, Donati I, Piccinini G, Minguzzi MT, Marchetti F

2021/5 — pag. 333-334 — DOI

Children with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWs) have an increased risk of developing embryonic tumours during the first few years of life. Predisposition to the development of tumours is closely related to molecular subtype and therefore the cancer s...

Le masse surrenaliche nella sindrome di Beckwith-Wiedemann: un algoritmo diagnostico

Borraccetti N, Bruno I, Lambertini AG, Casadio L, Radice C, Donati I, Piccinini G, Minguzzi MT, Marchetti F

2021/5 — pag. 150-153 — DOI

Children with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWs) have an increased risk of developing embryonic tumours during the first few years of life. Predisposition to the development of tumours is closely related to molecular subtype and therefore the cancer s...

La sindrome di Beckwith-Wiedemann

A. De Paoli, A. Di Francesco, A. Selicorni

2019/8 — pag. 509-517

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome is a multisystemic disease mostly caused by genomic imprinting pattern anomalies of the 11p15.5 region. BWS is characterised by a very wide clinical spectrum starting from the more classical form (overgrowth, macroglossia,...

Ipoglicemia neonatale, emipertrofia e macroglossia: quale diagnosi?

V. Graziani, M. Mainetti, A. Zucchini, M. Poli, A. Sensi, S. Russo, F. Marchetti

2015/1 — pag. 44-49

The paper describes the case of an infant with neonatal hypoglycaemia, hemihyperplasia, and macroglossia and the diagnostic process that leads to the confirmation of Beckwith- Wiedemann syndrome (BWS). BWS is an overgrowth disorder caused by epimut...

Che lingua grossa!

A. Filpo

2014/4

Sindrome di Beckwith-Wiedemann: un caso da ricordare

I. Coco, F. Moscuzza, L. Coccoli, F. Dini, A. Boldrini, P. Ghirri

2013/3

Una gambina più grossa

M.G. Scala, M. Mayer

2010/1

L’ipoglicemia neonatale

R. Davanzo, E. Barth, S. Demarini

2004/11 — pag. 699-704

Neonatal hypoglycemia is defined as blood glucose higher than 45 mg/l. Blood glucose levels below this level are significantly associated with neurological damage. Normal newborn babies do not need monitoring of blood glucose, which is mandatory fo...

Sindrome di beckwith-wiedemann.macroglossia e crescita cranio-facciale:considerazioni e proposte

E. Viva, E. Viva, M. Ruggiero, L. Ruggiero

2001/3 — pag. 191-192

Description of a Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome case (annular hernia with rectal diastase; neonatal visceromegaly, then regressed; macrosomia, then regressed; macroglossia; other minor anomalies). This case is peculiar because it is relatively not se...