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Cerebral sinus thrombosis in an infant with Prader-Willi syndrome and literature review

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2013
A full-term male neonate from a first pregnancy of two clinical non-consanguineous parents was born at 40 weeks of gestation with cesarean section.
Ilias Chatziioannidis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials of Behavioral Interventions for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Children That Are Delivered or Referred to by Health Providers in Primary Care

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 27, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Reducing childhood overweight and obesity prevalence is a global public health priority. This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the effectiveness of behavioral weight management interventions delivered or referred to by health care providers in primary care settings.
Henrietta E. Graham   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prader-Willi Syndrome: Clinical Aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a complex multisystem genetic disorder that shows great variability, with changing clinical features during a patient’s life.
Cammarata Bruna   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of the Prader-Willi Syndrome Critical Interval for Epigenetic Regulation, Transcription and Phenotype

open access: yesEpigenomes, 2018
Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by loss of expression of the paternally inherited genes on chromosome 15q11.2-q13. However, the core features of PWS have been attributed to a critical interval (PWS-cr) within the 15q11.
Simona Zahova, Anthony R. Isles
doaj   +1 more source

Prader-Willi syndrome: care of adults in general practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Prader-Willi syndrome is a severely disabling genetic condition. Treatments are available, but there is no cure. Children aged up to 18 years may benefit from growth hormone treatment, which normalises height and assists in preventing obesity
Scheermeyer, Elly
core  

A 1.5-Mb PAC/BAC Contig Spanning the Prader-Willi Syndrome Critical Region (PWCR) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a multiple anomalies/mental retardation syndrome. The putative PWS gene(s) remains unknown, and its occurrence is based on genomic imprinting at chromosome 15q11-q13. We have constructed a 1.5- Mb, fine, physical map of PWS
Kondo, Shinji   +9 more
core  

Behavioral Profile of Children and Adolescents with Prader-Willi Syndrome and Exogenous Obesity

open access: yesPsicologia, 2009
The objective of present study was compared the behavioral profile of two different groups of children and adolescents with obesity. Ten subjects presented diagnoses of exogenous obesity and ten Prader-Willi syndrome.
Yara Garzuzi   +8 more
doaj  

Lack of evidence for monosomy 1p36 in patients with Prader-Willi-like phenotype

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2008
Monosomy 1p36 is the most common subtelomeric microdeletion syndrome with an incidence rate estimated to be 1 in 5000 births. A hypothesis of a similarity between patients with 1p36 deletion and those with Prader-Willi syndrome and the existence of two ...
V.R. Rodríguez   +2 more
doaj  

Practical guidelines for children with Prader-Willi Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Although Prader-Willi syndrome is a rare disease, it provides an excellent example of how early diagnosis and meticulous management can significantly improve long-term prognosis of some genetic diseases.
Tornese G, Pastore S, Tonini G.
core  

Perception of four intellectual and developmental disabilities based on search engine and news portrayal.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundFor people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, other's perceptions of them based on their condition often begin before birth and go on to impact relationships, opportunities, and self perception across the life course.
Lillian J Droscha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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