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Last Posted: May 16, 2024
- A national postgraduate nurse practitioner and physician assistant fellowship in cystic fibrosis: An innovative approach to the provider shortage in complex and rare disease.
Cynthia J Brady et al. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract 2024 - Neighborhood Deprivation and Neural Tube Defects.
Shannon Pruitt Evans et al. Epidemiology 2023 34(6) 774-785 - The phenotypic spectrum of terminal 6q deletions based on a large cohort derived from social media and literature: a prominent role for DLL1.
Aafke Engwerda et al. Orphanet journal of rare diseases 2023 18(1) 59 - Genome-wide investigation identifies a rare copy-number variant burden associated with human spina bifida
P Wolujewicz et al, Genetics in Medicine, March 8, 2021 - World Birth Defects Day, March 3, 2021
CDC, March 2021 - Guideline No. 410: Prevention, Screening, Diagnosis, and Pregnancy Management for Fetal Neural Tube Defects.
Wilson R Douglas et al. Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC 2020 Nov - Prenatal genetic diagnosis: Fetal therapy as a possible solution to a positive test.
Kiani Aysha Karim et al. Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis 2020 Nov 91(13-S) e2020021 - Laboratory screening and diagnosis of open neural tube defects, 2019 revision: a technical standard of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG).
Palomaki Glenn E et al. Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics 2019 Nov - Real Stories: Living with Spina Bifida
CDC, 2019 - Study reveals elevated cancer risk in children with birth defects,
EurekAlert, June 25, 2019
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Selected Rare Diseases
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Brugada Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Eclampsia
- Erythema Multiforme
- Familial Mediterranean Fever
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Gaucher Disease
- Glomerulonephritis
- Graves Disease
- Hemophilia
- Huntington Disease
- Microcephaly
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Phenylketonuria
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
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