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Latest Publications and Research on Birth Defect - Structural Defects


Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet   2020 Jan 30   

Left-right patterning in congenital heart disease beyond heterotaxy.

Gabriel GC, Lo CW

Congenital heart defect is one of the most common structural birth defects in the human population. It is highly associated with heterotaxy, a birth d ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Echocardiography   2020 Jan 22   

Multimodality imaging of an asymptomatic giant right atrial appendage aneurysm.

Uzun F, Güner A, Kahraman S, Kalkan AK, Güner EG, Ertürk M

Right atrial appendage (RAA) aneurysm is a rare congenital cardiac abnormality thought to be caused by dysplasia of the muscular wall of the RA and RA ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Genet. Med.   2020 Jan 17   

A restricted spectrum of missense KMT2D variants cause a multiple malformations disorder distinct from Kabuki syndrome.

Cuvertino S, Hartill V, Colyer A, Garner T, Nair N, Al-Gazali L, Canham N, Faundes V, Flinter F, Hertecant J, Holder-Espinasse M, Jackson B, Lynch SA, Nadat F, Narasimhan VM, Peckham M, Sellers R, Seri M, Montanari F, Southgate L, Squeo GM, Trembath R, van Heel D, Venuto S, Weisberg D, Stals K, Ellard S, Barton A, Kimber SJ, Sheridan E, Merla G, Stevens A, Johnson CA, Banka S

To investigate if specific exon 38 or 39 KMT2D missense variants (MVs) cause a condition distinct from Kabuki syndrome type 1 (KS1). ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Ceska Gynekol      

Prenatally diagnosed patent urachus with umbilical cord cyst and early surgical intervention.

Blažík R, Matecha J, Pýchová M, Bayerová E, Chmel R, Cerný M, Fait T

Description of rare diagnosis of patent urachus. ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Pediatr. Pulmonol.   2020 Jan 16   

Chest CT scoring for evaluation of lung sequelae in congenital diaphragmatic hernia survivors.

Beel E, Aukland SM, Boon M, Vermeulen F, Debeer A, Proesmans M

Data on long-term structural lung abnormalities in survivors of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is scarce. The purpose of this study was to deve ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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