Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome: Clinical, histopathological and molecular study of two Tunisian patients and review of literature.
Hela SassiYasmina ElaribiHouweyda JilaniImen RejebSyrine HizemMolka SebaiNadia KasdallahHabib BouthourSamia HannachiJasmin BeygoAli SaadKarin BuitingDorra H'mida Ben-BrahimLamia BenJemaaPublished in: Molecular genetics & genomic medicine (2021)
We have to take into account the psychological impact of a possible tumor whatever the underlying mechanism is. Nevertheless, the tumor risk remains high for UPD(11)pat. Our study extended the phenotype of BWS with absence of macrosomia in Tunisian patients, contrasting with literature, and added a supplementary case of ACC in the tumor spectrum of BWS patients with UPD(11)pat.