A Case of Beckwith Syndrome.
- Author:
Kyung Tae KIM
1
;
Dae Sik HONG
;
Byung Do NAM
;
Kew Taek KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatrics, St. Benedict Hospital, Busan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Beckwith syndrome
- MeSH:
Gigantism;
Hernia, Umbilical;
Humans;
Hypoglycemia;
Infant, Newborn;
Macroglossia;
Male;
Polycythemia
- From:Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society
1981;24(7):696-698
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We experienced one case of Beckwith syndrome. This one day aged male neonate manifested macroglossia, umbilical hernia, visceromegaly, hypoglycemia, gigantism and polycythemia. A brief review of related literature is also presented.
