Adult Prader-Willi Syndrome: An Update on Management

With the advancement of medical care, the survival of most patients with syndromal genetic disease is greatly improved. In this case report, we have reported an adult Prader-Willi syndrome patient who is being diagnosed at the age of 33. The clinical features and their associated complications durin...

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Autor principal: Ho-Ming, Luk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27375909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5251912
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spelling pubmed-49162772016-07-03 Adult Prader-Willi Syndrome: An Update on Management Ho-Ming, Luk Case Rep Genet Case Report With the advancement of medical care, the survival of most patients with syndromal genetic disease is greatly improved. In this case report, we have reported an adult Prader-Willi syndrome patient who is being diagnosed at the age of 33. The clinical features and their associated complications during adulthood have been reviewed. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-06-08 /pmc/articles/PMC4916277/ /pubmed/27375909 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5251912 Text en Copyright © 2016 Luk Ho-Ming. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916277/
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