TY - BOOK AU - Cohen,M.Michael AU - Neri,Giovanni AU - Weksberg,Rosanna TI - Overgrowth syndromes T2 - Oxford monographs on medical genetics SN - 9781429440387 AV - RJ482.G76 C64 2002 U1 - 618.92/0042 21 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Growth disorders KW - Genetic aspects KW - Children KW - Growth KW - Genetic disorders in children KW - Infants KW - Growth Disorders KW - genetics KW - Child KW - Infant KW - Troubles de la croissance KW - Aspect génétique KW - Enfants KW - Croissance KW - Maladies génétiques chez l'enfant KW - Nourrissons KW - children (people by age group) KW - aat KW - growth KW - infants KW - MEDICAL KW - Pediatrics KW - bisacsh KW - HEALTH & FITNESS KW - Children's Health KW - fast KW - Enfant KW - fmesh KW - Maladies génétiques congénitales KW - Groeistoornissen KW - gtt KW - Groeifactoren (biowetenschappen) KW - Kinderen KW - Croissance, Troubles de la KW - ram KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Perspectives on overgrowth syndromes -- Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome -- Hemihyperphasia (Hemihypertrophy) -- Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome -- Perlman syndrome -- Sotos syndrome -- Weaver syndrome -- Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome -- Proteus syndrome -- Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome, Parkes Weber syndrome, and Sturge-Weber syndrome -- Muffucci syndrome -- Neurofibromatosis -- Fragile X syndrome -- Chromosomal disorders with overgrowth -- Other syndromes -- Maternal and endocrine effects -- Fetal hydrops -- Nonsyndromal overgrowth -- Miscellaneous syndromes and conditions with overgrowth; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - This is an encyclopedic account of overgrowth syndromes in children who are large at birth or experience excessive postnatal growth or some combination of increased weight, length and head circumference. Many of these syndromes are associated with cancer, which adds to their clinical significance. For each syndrome the authors present a historical perspective and cover epidemiology, causes and molecular biology when known, clinical and pathological features, and diagnosis UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=181304 ER -