Wiedemann-Beckwith syndrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genetic disorder
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BWS
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Beckwith-Wiedemann_syndrome
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Wilms_tumor
gptkb:hepatoblastoma
increased risk of childhood tumors
gptkbp:causedBy imprinting defects
genetic changes on chromosome 11p15.5
mutations in CDKN1C gene
paternal uniparental disomy
gptkbp:characterizedBy ear creases or pits
hemihyperplasia
macroglossia
neonatal hypoglycemia
omphalocele
overgrowth
visceromegaly
gptkbp:diagnosedBy genetic testing
clinical features
gptkbp:field medical genetics
pediatrics
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Hans-Rudolf_Wiedemann
gptkb:J._Bruce_Beckwith
1963
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wiedemann-Beckwith syndrome
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal dominant
sporadic
gptkbp:managedBy tumor surveillance
monitoring blood glucose
surgical correction of omphalocele
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D001519
gptkbp:OMIM 130650
gptkbp:prevalence 1 in 13,700 births
gptkbp:symptom abdominal wall defects
hemihyperplasia
macroglossia
neonatal hypoglycemia
macrosomia
organomegaly
ear anomalies
increased risk of embryonal tumors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hans-Rudolf_Wiedemann
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7