Overgrowth syndromes /
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. F...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2002.
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Colección: | Oxford monographs on medical genetics ;
no. 43. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 206 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781429440387 1429440384 1280761563 9781280761560 9786610761562 6610761566 |