Causes of Death in Prader-Willi Syndrome: Prader-Willi Syndrome Association (USA) 40-Year Mortality Survey

BACKGROUND: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare complex neurodevelopmental genetic disorder that is associated with hyperphagia and morbid obesity in humans leading to a shortened life expectancy. This report summarizes the primary causes of death and evaluates mortality trends in a large cohort o...

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Autores principales: Butler, Merlin G., Manzardo, Ann M., Heinemann, Janalee, Loker, Carolyn, Loker, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5435554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27854358
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/gim.2016.178

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