Case Report

Vol. 34 No. 1 (2002): The Eurasian Journal of Medicine

BECKWITH-WIEDEMANN SYNDROME: CASE REPORT

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Vildan Ertekin
Sevin Altınkaynak
Handan Alp

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A case of Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome is presented here in a two-month-old female with macroglossia, macrosomia, visseromegalia, anomaly of ear, umbilical hernia, and characteristically hemihypertrophy. Radiological finding included increased cardiothrosic ratio. ECO was normal. The aim of this presentation is to emphasize the need of being kept in mind BWS which is rarely seen in patients with umbilical hernia hemihypertrophy and macroglossia


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