title: Prenatal ultrasound diagnosis of macroglossia in the Wiedemann-Beckwith syndrome.
abstract: We report the ultrasound prenatal diagnosis at the 30th week of macroglossia in two sibs with the Wiedemann-Beckwith syndrome; the syndrome was also present in their mother. A study of high resolution chromosomes did not show any anomaly.
authors.affiliation: 1 Facoltà di Medicina, Università di Napoli, Scuola di Ostetricia di Salerno, Italy.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Cobellis
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Iannoto
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Stabile
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Lonardo
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Della Bruna
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Caliendo
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Ventruto
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001506:Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D008260:Macroglossia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis / Q000379:methods; D014463:Ultrasonography