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Long-term outcomes of adults with features of VACTERL association.

This paper looks at the ongoing health problems of adults with VACTERL, in particular the way problems diagnosed in childhood can worsen as people age, and new parts of the syndrome can also be diagnosed. It is also suggesting the need for ongoing surveillance of these patients under a multidisciplinary team in adulthood.

Raam MS, Pineda-Alvarez DE, Hadley DW, Solomon BD. Long-term outcomes of adults with features of VACTERL association. Eur J Med Genet. 2011;54(1):34-41