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Scoliosis in Prader-Willi Syndrome
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1981Children with Prader-Willi syndrome frequently have musculoskeletal problems such as joint hyperlaxity, hypotonia, delayed bone age, and scoliosis. Their musculoskeletal problems are magnified by the extreme obesity most of these patients exhibit. In certain cases, such as scoliosis, the Prader-Willi patient is placed at significant risk for increased ...
A R, Gurd, T R, Thompson
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Anaesthesia and Prader‐Willi syndrome
Pediatric Anesthesia, 1998A review of a case series of sixteen anaesthetics in eight cases was undertaken to determine whether children with Prader‐Willi syndrome present particular problems to the anaesthetist. Children in an early stage of the condition who are below their centile for weight present no specific problems.
O R, Dearlove, A, Dobson, M, Super
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Prader-Willi Syndrome and Psychoses
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1993Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is associated with an insatiable appetite and (often) other maladaptive behaviours (self-injury, sleep disorders, insistence on routines, and temper tantrums). Psychoses are not a recognised feature. Most affected people have a chromosome 15 abnormality (deletion, disomy, structural rearrangement, etc.).
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Case report of the Prader-Willi syndrome
Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 1990Abstract A case of Prader‐Willi Syndrome in a 12‐year‐old girl is described, together with the dental findings which exhibit extensive periodontal disease for her age, which has hitherto not been recorded in the literature.
R E, Greenwood, I C, Small
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Cryptorchidism in the Prader-Willi Syndrome
Journal of Urology, 1980Among 30 male children seen for the Praer-Willi syndrome 21 had at least 1 undescended testis (70 per cent). In 14 of the 30 patients both testes were undescended (45 per cent). Of 18 patients observed for a period 4 (22 per cent) had late spontaneous descent of 6 testes. Gonadotropin treatment facilitated descent in 3 of 4 patients.
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A review of Prader-Willi syndrome
JAAPAABSTRACT Prader-Willi syndrome is a rare and complex genetic disorder with multiple physical and behavioral characteristics, affecting endocrine, metabolic, and neurologic systems and producing a plethora of medical complications. Early identification and diagnosis are paramount to providing timely and appropriate interventions to improve ...
Seth, Metzler, Gina R, Brown
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Sleep Disorders in Children with Prader Willi Syndrome: Current Perspectives
Nature and Science of Sleep, 2022Kelsee Halpin +2 more
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