A Personalized Approach to Determining the Caloric Needs of Children with Prader–Willi Syndrome Treated with Growth Hormone

Prader–Willi Syndrome (PWS) is the most frequent cause of genetic obesity. Early reports indicate that children with PWS require 20–40% fewer calories than healthy children to maintain adequate growth. Growth hormone treatment for children with PWS, approved in 2000, affects the body composition and...

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Autores principales: Couto-Rosende, Yolanda, Garcia-Tirado, Diana, Palacio-Marco, Mónica, Caixàs, Assumpta, Corripio, Raquel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10299629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37373659
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm12123967

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