Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome

Definition

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a genetic disorder characterized by overgrowth, tumor predisposition and congenital malformations.

Also known as Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, BWS, exomphalos-macroglossia-gigantism syndrome, Wiedemann-Beckwith syndrome — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 5572 per MONDO
• ICD9 759.89 per MONDO
• MESH D001506 per MONDO
• NCIT C34415 per MONDO
• OMIM 130650 per MONDO
• Orphanet 116 per MONDO
• SCTID 81780002 per MONDO
• UMLS C0004903 per MONDO