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Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
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| Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome : Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome is a growth disorder that causes large body size, large organs, and other symptoms. It is a congenital condition, which means it is present at birth. The signs and symptoms of the disorder vary somewhat from child to child. Infancy can be a critical period in babies with this condition because of the possibility of: - Low blood sugar - (hypoglycemia) - A type of hernia called an - omphalocele - (when present) - An enlarged tongue (macroglossia) - An increased rate of - tumor - growth. - Wilms tumors - and hepatoblastomas are the most common tumors in children with this syndrome | |
| Review Date: 06/04/2025 | Updated By: Updated by: Neil K. Kaneshiro, MD, MHA, Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team. |