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Species | Janine F FelixSummaryAffiliation: Erasmus MC Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Chromosomal anomalies in the aetiology of oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistulaJanine F Felix
Department of Paediatric Surgery, Erasmus MC Sophia Children s Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Eur J Med Genet 50:163-75. 2007..This paper reviews the chromosomal abnormalities reported in cases of OA/TOF and serves as a starting point to identify chromosomal regions harbouring genes involved in the aetiology of OA/TOF...
Etiology of esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula: "mind the gap"Elisabeth M de Jong
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Erasmus MC Sophia Children s Hospital, PO Box 2060, 3000 CB, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Curr Gastroenterol Rep 12:215-22. 2010..Recent advances in genotyping technology and in knowledge of human genetic variation will improve clinical counseling on etiologic factors. This review provides a clinical summary of environmental and genetic factors involved in EA/TEF...
5q11.2 deletion in a patient with tracheal agenesisElisabeth M de Jong
Department of Clinical Genetics, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Eur J Hum Genet 18:1265-8. 2010..No common deletions or duplications are found in our cohort, suggesting that TA is a genetically heterogeneous disorder...
Non-VACTERL-type anomalies are frequent in patients with esophageal atresia/tracheo-esophageal fistula and full or partial VACTERL associationElisabeth M de Jong
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Erasmus MC Sophia Children s Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 82:92-7. 2008..The full phenotype of patients with EA/TEF and other anomalies of the VACTERL spectrum of defects association is not well described in the literature...
Genetic and environmental factors in the etiology of esophageal atresia and/or tracheoesophageal fistula: an overview of the current conceptsJanine F Felix
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Erasmus MC Sophia Children s Hospital, 3000 CB Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 85:747-54. 2009..Environmental factors may also carry a risk, but the mechanisms are yet to be elucidated. This review gives an overview of the current state of knowledge about both genetic and environmental risk factors in the etiology of EA/TEF...
Esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula in children of women exposed to diethylstilbestrol in uteroJanine F Felix
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Am J Obstet Gynecol 197:38.e1-5. 2007..This study was undertaken to study the possible risk to mothers exposed in utero to diethylstilbestrol for offspring with esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula...
Environmental factors in the etiology of esophageal atresia and congenital diaphragmatic hernia: results of a case-control studyJanine F Felix
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Erasmus MC Sophia Children s Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 82:98-105. 2008..Their etiologies are mostly unknown and are thought to be multifactorial. No specific environmental factors have consistently been described as risk factors...
Agenesis of the trachea: phenotypic expression of a rare cause of fatal neonatal respiratory insufficiency in six patientsJanine F Felix
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Erasmus MC - Sophia Children's Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 70:365-70. 2006..Associated anomalies were found in five cases. The classification of tracheal agenesis, associated anomalies and potential therapeutic options are discussed...
