Literature DB >> 3508704

Optic glioma associated with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.

J M Weinstein1, M Backonja, L W Houston, E E Gilbert, J L Finlay, T A Duff, R W Chun.   

Abstract

A 6-year-old boy with decreased vision was found to have Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with an associated glioma involving the intracranial optic nerves, chiasm, and optic tracts. The association of this syndrome with visceral and central nervous system neoplasms is discussed.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3508704     DOI: 10.1016/0887-8994(86)90026-3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Neurol        ISSN: 0887-8994            Impact factor:   3.372


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Review 1.  Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and Chiari I malformation--a case-based review of central nervous system involvement in hemihypertrophy syndromes.

Authors:  Suhas Udayakumaran; Chiazor U Onyia
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2015-02-17       Impact factor: 1.475

2.  Perlman and Wiedemann-Beckwith syndromes: two distinct conditions associated with Wilms' tumour.

Authors:  R G Grundy; J Pritchard; M Baraitser; A Risdon; M Robards
Journal:  Eur J Pediatr       Date:  1992-12       Impact factor: 3.183

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