Sleep apnea in a patient with Beckwith-Weidemann syndrome We are taught in school to think horses when we hear hoof beats, but sometimes we spot a zebra. We are taught in school to think horses, not ...

Outcome Of CNS Disease At Diagnosis in Disseminated Small Noncleaved-Cell Lymphoma and B-Cell Leukemia: A Children’s Cancer Group Study PURPOSE: Children with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) are at ...

ABERDEEN, S.D. (FOX 13) - Baby Paisley is all smiles after having surgery to reduce her enlarged tongue, which was a result of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome. Paisley's mother, Madison Kienow said at ...

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a complex congenital overgrowth disorder that manifests with macroglossia, visceromegaly, and an increased predisposition to embryonal tumours. Macroglossia, one ...

Paisley, of South Dakota, was born with an adult-sized tongue that put her at risk of choking to death. Caters News Agency Paisley, whose condition is known as Beckwith Wiedemann Syndrome, with her ...

A 17-month-old baby born with a rare syndrome that causes parts of her body to grow faster and larger than normal can finally smile, after doctors performed two surgeries to remove parts of her ...

A 16-month-old toddler in Jenks, Oklahoma, who was born with a rare condition that causes his tongue to be abnormally large will require surgery to reduce its size, his mother said. Baker Roth has a ...

Jennifer Kalish, MD, PhD, fields as many as 10 inquiries a month from pediatricians who spot an unusual feature during a clinical exam, and wonder if they should refer the family to a geneticist.

Scientists have devised a new approach for detecting and potentially heading off the effects of two rare pediatric diseases before birth. The study, performed in mouse models of the diseases and ...

Paisley Morrison-Johnson took her first steps three days ago at age 16 months, a milestone her parents sometimes thought would never happen. Paisley was born with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, a ...