Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in Prader Willi Syndrome

Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in Prader Willi Syndrome

Purpose: Prader Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic condition that has concurrent endocrinological insufficiencies. The presence of growth hormone deficiency has been well documented, but adrenal insufficiency (AI) is not widely reported. A review was conducted to investigate its prevalence and r...

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Main Authors: Olivia S. Edgar, Angela K. Lucas-Herald, Mohamad Guftar Shaikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Diseases
Subjects:
adrenal
steroid
hydrocortisone
PWS
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/4/1/5

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