Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
"Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A syndrome of multiple defects characterized primarily by umbilical hernia (HERNIA, UMBILICAL); MACROGLOSSIA; and GIGANTISM; and secondarily by visceromegaly; HYPOGLYCEMIA; and ear abnormalities.
| Descriptor ID |
D001506
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C16.131.077.133 C16.131.260.080 C16.320.180.080
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| Concept/Terms |
Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome- Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
- Beckwith Wiedemann Syndrome
- Syndrome, Beckwith-Wiedemann
- Exomphalos-Macroglossia-Gigantism Syndrome
- Wiedemann-Beckwith Syndrome (WBS)
- Syndrome, Wiedemann-Beckwith (WBS)
- Syndromes, Wiedemann-Beckwith (WBS)
- Wiedemann Beckwith Syndrome (WBS)
- Wiedemann-Beckwith Syndromes (WBS)
- EMG Syndrome
- EMG Syndromes
- Syndrome, EMG
- Syndromes, EMG
- Wiedemann-Beckwith Syndrome
- Syndrome, Wiedemann-Beckwith
- Wiedemann Beckwith Syndrome
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Gabellini D, Tupler R, Green MR. Transcriptional derepression as a cause of genetic diseases. Curr Opin Genet Dev. 2003 Jun; 13(3):239-45.