N/IICU Clinical Pathway for Evaluation and Treatment of Neonates and Infants with Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
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- Persistent Hypoglycemia
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Care Prior to Transport or Admission to CHOP
Initial referral through CHOP Transport Call:Notify BWS Team
- Making the Diagnosis
- History and Physical Examination
- Assess for BWS Features
- Genetic Testing
Cardinal Features | Suggestive Features |
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- Consult Genetics
- If ANY Cardinal or Multiple Suggestive Features
- Concern about possible BWS
- Consult Case Management/Social Work
- Identify and Resolve Potential Barriers to Discharge
Posted: August 2020
Revised: February 2023
Authors: J. Kalish, MD PhD; J. Lioy, MD; M. Hill, MD; K. Smith, CRNP; E. Hathaway, LCGC; S. Nesbitt, RN;
M. Byrne, CRNP; L. Voss, LCGC
Revised: February 2023
Authors: J. Kalish, MD PhD; J. Lioy, MD; M. Hill, MD; K. Smith, CRNP; E. Hathaway, LCGC; S. Nesbitt, RN;
M. Byrne, CRNP; L. Voss, LCGC
Evidence
- The Utility of Early Tongue Reduction Surgery for Macroglossia in Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
- Clinical and Molecular Diagnosis, Screening and Management of Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome: an International Consensus Statement
- Surveillance Recommendations for Children with Overgrowth Syndromes and Predisposition to Wilms Tumors and Hepatoblastoma
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea and the Role of Tongue Reduction Surgery in Children with Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
- Congenital Hyperinsulinism in Children with Paternal 11p Uniparental Isodisomy and Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome
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