Prader–Willi syndrome: A syndromic cause of morbid obesity

Prader–Willi syndrome: A syndromic cause of morbid obesity

Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is a complex multisystem genetic disorder with a prevalence of about 1/10,000–1/30,000. It is also the first known disorder of human genomic imprinting. We report a case of a child with PWS presenting with hypotonia and feeding difficulty in the neonatal period and infanc...

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Main Authors: Ankur Rawat, Subhash Chandra Shaw, Suprita Kalra, Rakesh Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Marine Medical Society
Subjects:
Hypogonadism
hypotonia
obesity
Prader–Willi syndrome
Online Access:http://www.marinemedicalsociety.in/article.asp?issn=0975-3605;year=2018;volume=20;issue=1;spage=76;epage=78;aulast=Rawat

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http://www.marinemedicalsociety.in/article.asp?issn=0975-3605;year=2018;volume=20;issue=1;spage=76;epage=78;aulast=Rawat

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