Abstract
The Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome is an unusual complex of abnormalities that includes mainly omphalocele, macroglossia, natal and postnatal gigantism, visceromegaly and neonatal hypoglycemia. A case is presented where sonographic prenatal diagnosis of this rare condition was made. Prenatal findings and postnatal management are described.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 259-264 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology |
Volume | 32 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Sep 1989 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Hypoglycemia
- Macroglossia
- Omphalocele
- Visceromegaly