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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Main Authors: Rakesh Khatana, Anamika Khatana
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Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2020-12-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/37/317/pdf/317.pdf
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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
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A rare case of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with encephalocele
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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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