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Severe Short Stature in an Adolescent Male with Prader-Willi Syndrome and Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Therapeutic Conundrum

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency results in excess androgen production which can lead to early epiphyseal fusion and short stature. Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder resulting from a defect on chromosome 15 due to paternal deletion, maternal unipa...

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Autores principales: Wasserman, Meredith, Mulvihill, Erin M., Ganan-Soto, Angela, Uysal, Serife, Quintos, Jose Bernardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5468774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28638668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4271978