A rare case of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with encephalocele
A premature female child was delivered with polyhydramnios, an unusually large placenta and long umbilical cord. The clinical examination revealed that there is macrosomia, macroglossia and encephalocele. The patient also had complains of hypoglycemia on 2nd day and on the clinical examination, the...
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description | A premature female child was delivered with polyhydramnios, an unusually large placenta and long umbilical cord. The clinical examination revealed that there is macrosomia, macroglossia and encephalocele. The patient also had complains of hypoglycemia on 2nd day and on the clinical examination, the patient was diagnosed with a rare case of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with encephalocele. |
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spelling | doaj.art-cda508ee879942f4a48a217a07891b402022-12-21T20:00:00ZengThe Pan African Medical JournalThe Pan African Medical Journal1937-86881937-86882020-12-013731710.11604/pamj.2020.37.317.2615826158A rare case of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with encephaloceleRakesh Khatana0Anamika Khatana1 Mahatma Gandhi Ayurved College hospital and research Centre, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, Maharashtra, India Mahatma Gandhi Ayurved College hospital and research Centre, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, Maharashtra, India A premature female child was delivered with polyhydramnios, an unusually large placenta and long umbilical cord. The clinical examination revealed that there is macrosomia, macroglossia and encephalocele. The patient also had complains of hypoglycemia on 2nd day and on the clinical examination, the patient was diagnosed with a rare case of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with encephalocele. https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/37/317/pdf/317.pdf macrosomiamacroglossiaencephalocele |
spellingShingle | Rakesh Khatana Anamika Khatana A rare case of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with encephalocele The Pan African Medical Journal macrosomia macroglossia encephalocele |
title | A rare case of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with encephalocele |
title_full | A rare case of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with encephalocele |
title_fullStr | A rare case of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with encephalocele |
title_full_unstemmed | A rare case of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with encephalocele |
title_short | A rare case of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with encephalocele |
title_sort | rare case of beckwith wiedemann syndrome with encephalocele |
topic | macrosomia macroglossia encephalocele |
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